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Knettishall Heath Ponies – St Nicholas Church loop from Diss

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Diss

Knettishall Heath Ponies – St Nicholas Church loop from Diss

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Knettishall Heath Ponies – St Nicholas Church loop from Diss

03:09

53.8km

220m

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 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.53 km for 129 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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23.2 km

Brick Bridge Over River

Highlight • Bridge

32.0 km

Peddars Way Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is the start of the Peddars Way, a 46 mile (74 km) long distance hiking and cycling trail from near Thetford close to the Norfolk/Suffolk border, to the North …

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32.2 km

Knettishall Heath Ponies

Highlight • Forest

Early morning is a great time to meet the ponies before the traffic sends them into the Heath

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32.8 km

Konik Ponies at Knettishall Heath

Highlight • Viewpoint

Make sure to take the time to see the Konik pony's while their there.

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40.2 km

St Nicholas Church

Highlight • Other

40.9 km

Carr Meadow

Nature Reserve

43.3 km

Picnic Area and Book Swap by The Crown Pub, Shalbourne

Highlight • Rest Area

A good spot for a stop! Picnic benches close to a pub. Lovely buildings and views. Also has a book swap stall.

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49.3 km

Wortham Ling

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This small patch of lowland heath makes a dramatic change to the nearby Waveney Valley and its water meadows.

Just south-west of the market town of Diss, rambling around this …

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53.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.2 km

2.49 km

2.01 km

1.18 km

448 m

259 m

235 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

11.7 km

446 m

348 m

271 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Knettishall Heath Ponies – St Nicholas Church loop from Diss

Brick Bridge Over River

Peddars Way Trail

Knettishall Heath Ponies

Konik Ponies at Knettishall Heath

St Nicholas Church

Picnic Area and Book Swap by The Crown Pub, Shalbourne

Wortham Ling

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