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Lode and Orwell Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Burwell

Explore the scenic Lode and Orwell areas on this gravel cycling route

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Experience the beauty of the Lode and Orwell areas on this 94 km gravel cycling route starting near Burwell. With a total ascent of 225m and plenty of highlights along the way, this route offers a fun and diverse cycling experience.

gravel
94 km
225 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Burwell Village center
Burwell: 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.
LodeVillage
Located just 8 km into the route, Lode offers picturesque views and charming countryside meadows.
Rowley's Hill50 mPeak
Rowley's Hill, 28 km into the route, provides an exhilarating challenge with its steep incline and rewarding panoramic views at the top.
Orwell Hill70 mPeak
As you approach Orwell Hill, 35 km into the route, prepare for a beautiful yet demanding climb, but the view from the top is absolutely worth it.
OrwellVillage
Orwell, at 36 km, is a tranquil village known for its historic cottages and scenic riverside views.
KingstonVillage
Kingston, 47 km into the route, is a charming village with quaint streets and a picturesque church that is worth a visit.
MiltonVillage
As you ride through Milton, at 71 km, take a moment to admire the scenic beauty of the local farmland and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Wicken FenAttraction
Located 89 km into the route, Wicken Fen is a remarkable nature reserve with unique wetland habitats and a rich variety of wildlife.
Finish: Burwell Village center
Burwell: Tranquil cycling experience in the beautiful East Anglia region of the United Kingdom

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