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Quiet Lanes of Dedham Vale – Bench by the River Stour loop from Hadleigh

Quiet Lanes of Dedham Vale – Bench by the River Stour loop from Hadleigh

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Quiet Lanes of Dedham Vale – Bench by the River Stour loop from Hadleigh

02:01

45.5km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Dedham Vale National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.39 km

Huffers Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great sandwich at Huffers. Cash only though…

Tip by

1.70 km

The Pedal House

Highlight • Rest Area

Local bike shop stocking Pinarello and Lapierre

Tip by

10.5 km

Quiet Lanes of Dedham Vale

Highlight • Cycleway

The route meanders through the Suffolk countryside, passing through hamlets along the way, making use of tiny and ancient lanes.

Tip by

11.2 km

The Crown, Stoke by Nayland

Highlight • Pub

Good spot for Coffee and Cake

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11.3 km

Angel Inn Courtyard

Highlight • Pub

You know you're in the heart of affluent Constable Country when a village has not one but two gastro-pubs.

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14.6 km

Bench by the River Stour

Highlight • River

The bench by the Stour really is a nice spot if you need a stop. There's a tarmac path leading to it if you don't fancy off-roading across the grass.

Tip by

33.1 km

Little Howe

Forest

43.5 km

Brick Bridge over the River Brett

Highlight • Bridge

Across the River Brett and into Hadleigh - lots of places for lunch!

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45.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

2.05 km

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

4.35 km

108 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 23 July

28°C

13°C

0 %

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Quiet Lanes of Dedham Vale – Bench by the River Stour loop from Hadleigh

Huffers Cafe

The Pedal House

Quiet Lanes of Dedham Vale

The Crown, Stoke by Nayland

Angel Inn Courtyard

Bench by the River Stour

Brick Bridge over the River Brett

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