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Cycling in Attleborough

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Still no cycle parking on the south side of Brandon station

Shared-use link from NCN route 30 into a new housing development

The shared-use section of NCN route 30 is diverted a 'safe' distance to cross the entry to this new development, rather than having a direct route with priority.

Shared-use route from Weeting to Brandon on NCN route 30

Start of shared-use route from Weeting to Brandon on NCN route 30

Junction on NCN route 30 in Weeting

Cut-through in Weeting

Advance warning that NCN route 30 turns right around the corner

Alternative loop of NCN route 30

Restricted byway into Thetford Forest

In Norfolk pretty minor defects are marked up for repair - in Cambridgeshire they just laugh when you report something like this.

Route into Thetford Forest

Alternative loop of NCN route 30

Alternative loop of NCN route 30

Route into Thetford Forest

Lovely quiet pine-lined lane

Peddars Way Bridle Route sign

End of the bridleway west from South Pickenham

Bridleway west from South Pickenham

Bridleway west from South Pickenham

Bridleway west from South Pickenham

Forestry work on the bridleway west from South Pickenham

Bridleway west from South Pickenham

Signs for a 'Peddars Way bridle route' in South Pickenham

Bridleway to the Peddars Way cycle route

North Pickenham - the Peddars Way turns right here, but the cyclists' route continues ahead

End of the unpaved section of the Peddars Way north of North Pickenham

The Peddars Way at the former Swaffham-Watton-Thetford railway

Narrow but smooth and fast stretch of the Peddars Way

Byway west/bridleway east from the Peddars Way

Route signs on the Peddars Way

Narrower (but good) section of the Peddars Way south from the A47

The Peddars Way at the cut-off old road into Swaffham

The Peddars Way south from the A47

The Peddars Way between the A47 and the cut-off old road into Swaffham

The Peddars Way crossing the A47

The Peddars Way at the A47

Start of paved farm road on the Peddars Way

Puddles on the Peddars Way

The Peddars Way zigs right and left and continues on its historic route in the distance

The Peddars Way zigs right and left (presumably because it was severed by the Swaffham to East Dereham railway) and continues on its historic route

The Peddars Way zigs right and left (presumably because it was severed by the Swaffham to East Dereham railway) and continues on its historic route

The Peddars Way in Palgrave

Route marker on the Peddars Way - keep left here

Puddles on the Peddars Way

Puddles where the Peddars Way rejoins its historic route

Northbound, the historic Peddars Way vanishes from here to Castle Acre

The cyclists' Peddars Way is on the road here, but a footpath has been provided behind the hedge.

Route sign on the Peddars Way (4 miles to Swaffham)

Route signs where the Peddars Way (towards Castle Acre) crosses the A1965

Route signs on the Peddars Way south of Castle Acre

The Peddars Way on a little-used lane out of Castle Acre

The bit of Hartling Drove Road after route 30 peels off through Santon Downham is largely sand! https://t.co/PAOVtJn6C9 https://t.co/ISYNlIOhKg

Harling Drove Road regional cycle network route 30, impassable on a bike

Well signed ncn route

There's space, but no cycle parking on the south side of Brandon station (the Ely/Cambridge platform).

Cycle parking on the north side of Brandon station.

Footpath into Thetford Forest

Byway

It's not at all clear which is the byway - to the left or ahead

It's not at all clear which is the byway - this track, or the one out of sight to the right.

No cycle parking at Grime's Graves (not that it's a real problem).

Start of track from the A134 into Thetford Forest

Railway crossing west of Thetford

Sandy path (well used by cyclists) beside the railway west of Thetford

Sandy tracks in Thetford Forest

Closed route under the railway west of Thetford

Sandy tracks crossing in Thetford Forest

Sandy tracks crossing in Thetford Forest

Sandy track in Thetford Forest

Bridge at a measuring station, linking sandy paths on both sides of the Little Ouse

Sandy riverside path - there are better tracks into Thetford Forest to the right/east.

There's a decent track for a short distance between the Little Ouse and a fishing lake - but better tracks into Thetford Forest are just to the east.

Asphalt link beneath the A11, Thetford

Asphalt link beneath the A11, Thetford

This path from the A11 to Thetford by the Little Ouse should be improved for cycling

Asphalt link beneath the A11, Thetford

Sandy path from Canterbury Way, Thetford, to the A11 bypass - this should be improved for cycling.

Sandy path from Canterbury Way, Thetford, to the A11 bypass - this should be improved for cycling.

Grassy path under Canterbury Way, Thetford - this should be improved fo cycling as far as the A11 bypass.

Grassy path under Canterbury Way, Thetford - this should be improved fo cycling as far as the A11 bypass

Asphalt footpath to Canterbury Way, Thetford

No Cycling sign on the Haling Way, Thetford

Underpass beneath Brandon Road, Thetford

Cycle route to Thetford south of the Little Ouse

Bridge over the Little Ouse, Thetford

Bridge over the Little Ouse and the Haling Way - no cycling, but there's a parallel route just south.

Bridge over the Little Ouse, Thetford

Bridge and shared-use path to central Thetford

Bridge and barriers on Abbey Meadows, Thetford

Shared-use path to central Thetford

Shared-use path to central Thetford

Thetford Men's Shed is a community bike workshop.

Thetford Men's Shed is a community bike workshop.

Start of shared-use path to central Thetford

This could be a handy route if the fence at the end (behind the camera) were removed.

This could be a handy route if the fence at the end were removed.

No Motor Vehicles, but a handy short-cut for cycles towards Thetford station

No cycle parking at Thetford Abbey

Start of riverside shared-use path west from Thetford

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