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Weeting-With-Broomhill

Thomas Paine Statue, Thetford – Nuns Bridges loop from Brandon

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Norfolk
Breckland District
Weeting-With-Broomhill

Thomas Paine Statue, Thetford – Nuns Bridges loop from Brandon

Moderate

2

riders

Thomas Paine Statue, Thetford – Nuns Bridges loop from Brandon

03:24

52.9km

210m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 569 m for 79 m

After 1.16 km for 54 m

After 20.0 km for 133 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.14 km

Open Access Land in the Brecks

Highlight • Natural

Dont disturb the wildlife

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2

9.48 km

Hunting Tower in Thetford Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you are lucky you see fighter planes on a clear day

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3

12.2 km

Fire Road 7 Entrance

Highlight • Forest

Fire Road 7

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4

20.0 km

Thomas Paine Statue, Thetford

Highlight • Monument

The statue of Thomas Paine was sculpted by Sir Charles Wheeler, President of the Royal Academy, and erected in 1964 in Thetford, Paine's birthplace.

Thomas Paine was an English-born American …

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5

20.9 km

Nuns Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

6

21.6 km

Thetford Castle Mound

Highlight • Historical Site

Thetford Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle, largely destroyed in 1173 by Henry II, although the huge motte, the second largest man-made mound in England, remains intact.

Tip by

7

35.3 km

Keep your eyes peeled on the approach to Peddars Way as you first have to cross the dual carriage way into Thetford. Take your time...

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37.8 km

East Wretham Heath

Nature Reserve

9

47.6 km

Bomb Crater in the Forest

Highlight • Natural

Next to the road

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B

52.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

20.9 km

4.93 km

1.64 km

733 m

502 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

17.9 km

6.02 km

3.19 km

3.07 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 16 August

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