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July 27, 2023
Cycling
The tower was only four storeys high, driving two pairs of stones. It was last used in 1908.
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Best routes near Great Goliath Mill
4.0
(1)
6
riders
33.3km
01:56
130m
130m
Embark on an easy touring cycling adventure through the Broads National Park with this 20.7-mile (33.3 km) loop. You can expect stunning views across the Haddiscoe, Thurlton, and Burgh marshes as the River Waveney sweeps around. The route is largely flat with only 434 feet (132 metres) of elevation gain, making it suitable for most fitness levels and taking about 1 hour and 56 minutes to complete. You will experience the classic Broads landscape, featuring a unique network of rivers, lakes, fen, woodlands, and idyllic villages.
This loop primarily follows quiet country roads, ensuring a peaceful cycling experience. While most surfaces are paved, be prepared for some off-road paths in certain sections. The route is designed for easy navigation, allowing you to focus on the scenery rather than challenging terrain. Remember to check opening times if you plan to visit specific attractions like Raveningham Hall Gardens along the way.
This trail offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the Broads National Park, a protected wetland landscape with significant historical importance. The Broads themselves are man-made, formed from medieval peat excavations that later flooded. Beyond the natural beauty, you will find cultural points of interest such as Raveningham Hall Gardens and St Mary's Church near the Waveney River Centre, known for its unusual tower. Keep an eye out for abundant wildlife in this biodiverse region.
5.0
(1)
10
riders
70.2km
04:08
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(3)
9
riders
54.7km
03:15
280m
280m
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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