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Bourne Bridge to East Bergholt (East End) via Shotley

Tuesday 4th April 2023 10:00am

Starting from - Meet on the old Bourne Bridge near the snack bar (What3words / suckle.crumple.confining) (free parking available on Bourne Hill opposite the bridge and adjacent to the Oyster Reach pub but not in pub car park),, IP2 8LS

This Ipswich social cycling group ride is open for anyone to join

  • 38.4 miles
  • Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 4 hr
  • Challenging
  • Ipswich
  • Adults 16+ only
Check the weather! Make sure you've brought the right clothing, equipment and provisions so you have an enjoyable experience. Thanks!

Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

About the route

Starting point




Suffolk
IP2 8LS

A route south from the old Bourne Bridge, along The Stand to Shotley, and on via Tattingstone, and Bentley before a stop at The Fields Cafe at East End, East Bergholt (bring card / cash for refreshments).

Returning via Raydon, Belstead and Wherstead.

The roads and lanes are generally rural with light traffic expected. Modest inclines. No hills in Suffolk.

Expected pace 13 / 14 mph average. We never leave any one behind.

Helmet strongly recommended! Bring spare inner tube and tyre levers, or alternatives for tubeless tyres, as provision for punctures. A multi-tool is also useful for running maintenance. Assistance will be given whenever possible.

Bring water bottles and interim refueling snacks at your discretion.

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