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Heritage Open Days: Cycle Tour

Learn more about the estate as you explore it on wheels.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Join a tour of Ickworth by bike where an expert guide will show you some interesting and historic features within the landscape.

Our group rides have been developed to allow everyone to enjoy and explore the Ickworth Estate by bicycle via the multi-use all weather trail. This trail is not too difficult or physically challenging, enabling us to cater for a wide range of riders as we want it to be fun and accessible for all.

We will set you up with your bikes before doing a circular route, stopping at key estate highlights and vistas.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Although aimed for adults, children over 11 are welcome.

Meeting point

Meeting at the Cycle Hub, located in the main car park.

What to bring and wear

The tour will be entirely outside, so please bring layers and closed toe footwear, suitable for all weather.

Accessibility

The ability to ride a 2 wheeled bike is essential. Please call us on 01284 735270 to discuss your accessibility needs and how we can help.

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