The Saxlingham Bridleroute is a 13 mile (21km) circular ride, with
optional circuits of 4 miles at Bergh Apton and 3 miles at
Saxlingham Nethergate.
It follows minor country lanes, soft lanes and bridleways,
and passes through a landscape of small villages, hedgerows
and woods, which are reminiscent of an English pastoral life
more than a century distant.
It takes the rider through the South Norfolk parishes of
Poringland, Brooke, Saxlingham Nethergate and Shotesham.
Status: Open Promotion
This Bridleroute is just one of a set of circular rides
in Norfolk which can be found in the
Norfolk Bridle and Cycle Routes pack which can be purchased
from Norfolk County Council.
They can be contacted on 01603 222769 or at:
Countryside Access Team,
Norfolk County Council,
Department of Planning and Transportation,
County Hall,
Norwich
NR1 2SG.
Ordnance Survey
This paths and tracks making up this route can be seen
on the following Ordnance Survey maps. The Landranger series at
1:50,000 are useful route maps covering large areas
of land, while the Explorer series at 1:25,000 show
greater detail.