The way points of this bicycle route:
Tesco
Roundabout, turn right. Busy Road !!!
Dual Carriageway. Sometimes busy
Turn left onto West Road, signposted West Caister
turn right at junction
roundabout, turn left, signposted Filby and Acle
Left into Market Lane
quiet country lane
junction, turn right into quiet country lane
After passing Mautby church, head straight over at the x-roads
The white painted (Thrigby Postmill) windmill is a prominent feature on the landscape from several miles around.
turn right at the junction. Charming tree lined village green and river front. There is a pub and seasonal shop-cum-tea room
turn left. This road is, at various times, used by heavy lorries, tractors and holiday traffic etc, hence is sometimes busy.
Pub, shop selling ice creams etc. Watch the boats on the river underneath
Turn right, into Old Road. continue past the fire station and turn right at the next junction into Bridewell Lane which then becomes South Walsham Road
Continue ahead into South Walsham Road , or turn left into The Street for banks, coffee shop, Post Office, Co-op, Budgens, church etc
past Acle High School
Mike Burrows country . Often seen in this area on one of his machines, he will usually say hi to passing cyclists.
turn right at traffic lights into Blue Boar Lane, for the large Tesco's. Or, for Norwich city centre, continue straight ahead, and then straight ahead at the next junction too (Norwich is a reasonably cycle friendly place). Head towards the cathedral, a prominent feature on the skyline. There are Sheffield stand bike racks outside the Castle Mall shopping centre and The Forum (ask directions for the central library)
Welcome to Bikely, take a step by step tour of this path:
Press Start Tour - then use the navigation buttons below to move along the path.
A nice little ride through the country lanes from the seaside to the city. Ideal for a morning commute.
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