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Thorpe-le-Soken

Bogle – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Thorpe-le-Soken

Moderate

3.0

(1)

32

riders

Bogle – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Thorpe-le-Soken

02:47

48.1km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.94 km

The Bicycle Pub

Highlight • Pub

2

24.3 km

View of the North Sea

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There are several benches close to the water.

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3

24.6 km

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Highlight • Historical Site

These unusual lighthouses were built around the 17th century and are a unique example of the first types of lighthouses dating to Roman and medieval times. The lighthouses would have …

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4

25.8 km

If you still have time before the ferry departs, you can still enjoy a bit of beach and sea here. It's about 15 minutes by bike to the ferry terminal.

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5

30.9 km

The Castle Inn & Campsite

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Good value food and camping. £10 a night for tent and 2 people.

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B

48.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.8 km

2.69 km

561 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.7 km

5.03 km

940 m

452 m

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Saturday 23 May

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