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The Gravel Trails of Burwell
A gravel cycling route starting from Burwell
Discover the rugged beauty of Burwell's gravel trails
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Embark on a thrilling adventure exploring the gravel trails surrounding Burwell. This 52 km round-trip route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 52 meters. Highlights along the way include Lode, Waterbeach, Cottenham, Bottisham Lock, and Upware.
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Start: Burwell Village centerBurwell: Tranquil cycling experience in the beautiful East Anglia region of the United Kingdom
Burwell, located in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its flat terrain and quiet country roads. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscape, passing through charming villages and enjoying expansive views. The region is known for its unique Fens ecosystem, offering a diverse ecosystem for nature lovers. While Burwell may not offer challenging climbs, it provides a peaceful environment for leisurely rides and exploration of the local heritage. Cyclists can also connect with the larger cycling networks in the surrounding area, exploring nearby towns and attractions.8 km
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LodeVillageLode is a charming village known for its historic windmill. Take a moment to admire the beautifully preserved mill and the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
WaterbeachVillageWaterbeach is home to an ancient Roman sea fort known as the Burwell Dyke. Discover the fascinating history of this archaeological site as you pedal through the village.
21 km
21 km
CottenhamVillageCottenham is a vibrant village with a rich agricultural heritage. Explore its traditional farmhouses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Cambridgeshire Fens.
33 km
33 km
Bottisham LockAttractionBottisham Lock is a picturesque spot along the River Cam. Take a break and watch the narrowboats navigating the lock gates while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
44 km
44 km
UpwareVillageUpware is a small hamlet known for its idyllic location on the River Great Ouse. Enjoy a refreshing stop by the riverside and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Burwell Village centerBurwell: Tranquil cycling experience in the beautiful East Anglia region of the United Kingdom
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