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Icknield Way Cycle Trail – The Purple Pantry loop from Mildenhall

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Forest Heath
West Row

Icknield Way Cycle Trail – The Purple Pantry loop from Mildenhall

Moderate

5.0

(1)

5

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Icknield Way Cycle Trail – The Purple Pantry loop from Mildenhall

02:38

36.9km

100m

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: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.5 km for 296 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.6 km

Icknield Way Cycle Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wide tyres recommended when it’s dry...the sand is super deep in places. Beautiful view across the heathlands

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2

11.4 km

Cavenham Heath Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Discover the wilds of Cavenham Heath
with acres of stunning heathland and
woodland landscapes, superb in late
summer when the land turns a
beautiful shade of purple as the
heather …

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3

12.2 km

The Purple Pantry

Highlight • Cafe

Farm shop, deli & cafe, right on the Icknield way. There's outside seating and they were happy for us to fill up water bottles from the outside tap.

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4

12.8 km

St. Mary's Church, Tuddenham

Highlight • Religious Site

5

18.8 km

No Unauthorized Riding Sign

Highlight • Other

6

20.4 km

Farm Tracks Near Pig Farms

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice off road Byways farm tracks - in Summer dry weather conditions - don't know what it's like in Winter wet weather - suspect likely to find mud and large puddles.

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36.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

12.0 km

4.98 km

2.32 km

1.12 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

14.9 km

13.3 km

6.55 km

1.41 km

647 m

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Saturday 8 August

32°C

14°C

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