Thurne Windmill and Marina
Thurne Windmill and Marina
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Thurne Windmill and Marina
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Hiking
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Road cycling
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June 3, 2023
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5
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36.8km
02:12
120m
120m
Embark on a moderate touring bicycle adventure with the Thurne and Winterton-on-Sea loop from Stokesby. This route covers 22.9 miles (36.8 km) and involves a gentle 389 feet (119 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 2 hours and 12 minutes to complete. You will cycle through the unique landscape of the Broads, passing charming villages and enjoying picturesque countryside views, with the iconic Thurne Windmill and Marina serving as a notable landmark along the way.
When planning your visit, remember that this route includes a mix of paved and unpaved surfaces, so a touring bicycle suitable for varied terrain is recommended. The Broads area can be quite exposed, so be prepared for potentially windy conditions, especially if you are cycling during cooler months. There are no specific permits or fees mentioned, making it an accessible option for a day out.
This loop offers a diverse cycling experience, taking you to Winterton Beach, an unspoiled sandy shoreline known for its impressive sand dunes and opportunities to spot seal colonies. Beyond the coast, you will encounter historic churches and have chances to observe local wildlife thriving in the marshes and woodlands. It is a great way to explore the natural beauty and unique character of rural Norfolk.
13
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 50 m
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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h
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