All Saints Church Ruins, Panxworth
All Saints Church Ruins, Panxworth
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All Saints Church Ruins, Panxworth
Cycling
4.6
(22)
Road cycling
5.0
(8)
Hiking
5.0
(2)
Tips
June 8, 2020
Cycling
August 24, 2022
Road cycling
After being declared redundant in the 1970s, the church was demolished and the 14th century tower was left in isolation.
October 8, 2023
Road cycling
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Nearby routes
Best routes near All Saints Church Ruins, Panxworth
5.0
(1)
1
riders
60.7km
04:01
220m
220m
Embark on the Wroxham to Plantation Bridge loop, Via Norwich, a moderate touring bicycle route spanning 37.7 miles (60.7 km) with 720 feet (219 metres) of elevation gain, typically completed in 4 hours. This trail offers a diverse cycling experience, connecting the tranquil wetlands of Wroxham in the Broads National Park with the historic city of Norwich. You will traverse picturesque countryside, passing charming villages, historic churches, and traditional wind pumps. The route combines mostly paved surfaces with significant unpaved sections, providing varied terrain as you cycle along quiet back roads, often following the banks of rivers like the Bure and Ant.
Planning your visit, you should be prepared for a moderate challenge due to the trail's length and varied surfaces. While much of the Broads area is flat, this specific loop includes some segments that may be unpaved and require good fitness. A unique feature of the route is a small segment involving a ferry crossing, adding an interesting element to your journey. Always check local conditions before you go, especially regarding the ferry schedule and any potential trail closures, to ensure a smooth ride.
What makes this trail notable is its blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. It provides a longer journey through varied landscapes, linking the popular boating center of Wroxham with the historic city of Norwich. A significant feature is the inclusion of the Marriott's Way, an old railway line, offering a distinct cycling experience. You will also pass by sights such as Norwich Cathedral and Wensum Bridge, allowing you to experience the unique ecosystem of the Broads alongside historical architecture like flint cobble churches.
2
riders
83.3km
04:49
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(4)
38
riders
43.5km
02:31
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 10 m
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