Bar Hill to Cambridge loop
A road cycling route starting from Bar Hill
Cycle through scenic countryside and historic villages on this road cycling route from Bar Hill to Cambridge.
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This enjoyable road cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside, providing a perfect mix of challenging climbs and flat stretches. Starting from Bar Hill, you'll ride through Oakington, famous for its ancient oak trees, before reaching Fen Ditton, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the River Cam. The highlight of the route is Signal Hill, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding area. As you continue towards Cambridge, you'll pass through Stapleford and Grantchester, both known for their charm and history. The route concludes in Cambridge, a vibrant city combining stunning architecture with a rich cultural heritage.
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Start: Bar Hill Village centerBar Hill: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Bar Hill in East Anglia.
Bar Hill is a small village in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of quiet country roads and urban cycling routes. While the terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners or leisurely rides, the lack of challenging climbs may not appeal to experienced cyclists seeking a more demanding ride. However, Bar Hill is surrounded by beautiful countryside, allowing you to enjoy scenic rides through the Cambridgeshire region.4 km
4 km
OakingtonVillageOakington boasts ancient oak trees and a charming village green, creating a picture-perfect scene.
14 km
14 km
Fen DittonVillageFen Ditton offers stunning views of the picturesque River Cam, making it a must-visit spot along the route.
32 km
32 km
Signal Hill68 mPeakSignal Hill's summit provides breathtaking panoramic vistas that make the climb worth every pedal stroke.
39 km
39 km
StaplefordVillageStapleford is a quaint village featuring traditional thatched cottages and a scenic village green.
45 km
45 km
GrantchesterVillageGrantchester is famous for its historic charm, stunning meadows, and renowned tea rooms.
53 km
53 km
MadingleyVillageMadingley offers beautiful architecture and a visit to the famous American War Cemetery.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Bar Hill Village centerBar Hill: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Bar Hill in East Anglia.
Cycling routes from Bar Hill:
Cambridge Villages Road Loop St Ives Loop Bar Hill to Cambridge loop Hail Weston and Alconbury Hill Cross Country Route Gravel Adventure Loop Lolworth to Earith Gravel Adventure Cambridge Hill Climbs Cambridge Fenland Tour Scenic Gravel Essex Loop Bar Hill Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure to Bar Hill and Beyond Exploring the Serene Countryside Gravel Journey through Cambridgeshire
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