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Wrabness

Shotley Pier and Marina loop from Wrabness

Moderate

5.0

(2)

57

riders

Shotley Pier and Marina loop from Wrabness

02:48

63.4km

420m

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: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Dedham Vale National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

9.67 km

Manningtree Town and Stour Estuary View

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Nice little town with a scenic location at the top of the Stour estuary and a pretty, historic high street with several cafes as well as a Tesco convenience store.

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2

20.0 km

Royal Hospital School Clock Tower

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It looks like you’re riding through a period village but it’s actually all part of the grounds and buildings of a boarding school connected with the Royal Navy. Impressive Queen Anne-style architecture.

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20.3 km

Prince Wood

Forest

4

32.0 km

Shotley Pier and Marina

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Shotley Pier was built in 1894 to enable the Royal Mail to travel between Shotley Gate and Harwich. As well as mail, coal, munitions and sailors also travelled on its …

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5

33.0 km

View of Felixstowe Docks Cranes

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Great view across the estuary of the impressive cranes lining Felixstowe Docks as you head south towards Shotley Gate.

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6

52.3 km

The lowest crossing on the River Stour, next to the tidal sluices separating the river from the estuary, and also the border between Essex and Suffolk. Originally the site of a timber bridge which was bleached white by the salt.

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63.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.3 km

8.12 km

736 m

224 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.3 km

10.0 km

154 m

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Wednesday 11 November

11°C

6°C

43 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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