Epic Road Cycling Adventure to Saffron Walden and Duxford
A road cycling route starting from Bury St Edmunds
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure to the iconic Saffron Walden and Duxford.
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Prepare yourself for an epic road cycling adventure filled with scenic landscapes, picturesque villages, and legendary spots. This route takes you through Hawkedon, Hundon Hill, Haverhill, Saffron Walden, Duxford, Clarke's Hill, Burwell, Cavenham, and ends in Bury St Edmunds. With a total ascent of 697 meters over a distance of 129 kilometers, this challenging route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable journey.
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Start: Bury St Edmunds City centerBury St Edmunds: Cycle through history in Bury St Edmunds.
Bury St Edmunds in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The town provides a blend of picturesque countryside and historic sites, making it a remarkable destination for cyclists. Bury St Edmunds offers both challenging and leisurely routes, catering to different skill levels. Cyclists in Bury St Edmunds can explore nearby destinations such as Thetford Forest Park, which features well-known cycling trails suitable for all levels. Overall, Bury St Edmunds provides an enjoyable cycling experience amidst heritage sites and natural landscapes.14 km
14 km
HawkedonVillageCycle through Hawkedon, a charming Suffolk hamlet known for its inviting rural landscapes and quaint cottages.
23 km
23 km
Hundon Hill122 mPeakConquer Hundon Hill, an iconic climb renowned for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views at the summit.
34 km
34 km
HaverhillTownStop by Haverhill, a vibrant town with a wealth of history and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
53 km
53 km
Saffron WaldenTownExperience the enchantment of Saffron Walden, a medieval market town filled with stunning historic buildings and a vibrant cultural scene.
65 km
65 km
DuxfordVillageVisit Duxford, home to the famous Imperial War Museum that houses a vast collection of historic military aircraft.
74 km
74 km
Clarke's Hill48 mPeakMarvel at the picturesque Clarke's Hill, known for its gentle slopes and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
95 km
95 km
BurwellVillageExplore Burwell, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes.
117 km
117 km
CavenhamVillagePass through Cavenham and admire its tranquil beauty, complete with rolling meadows and historic landmarks.
129 km
129 km
Bury St EdmundsTownFinish your legendary cycling journey in Bury St Edmunds, a historic market town known for its impressive cathedral and abbey.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Bury St Edmunds City centerBury St Edmunds: Cycle through history in Bury St Edmunds.
Cycling routes from Bury St Edmunds:
Gravel Adventure through West Stow and Santon Downham Scenic Gravel Ride to Fornham St Martin and Thetford Road Cycling Adventure to Finchingfield and Haverhill Gravel Excursion to Thetford and Bury St Edmunds Abbey Epic Road Cycling Adventure to Saffron Walden and Duxford Off the Beaten Path: Risby and Beyond Bury St Edmunds to Ely Loop Bury St Edmunds to Thurston Loop Bury St Edmunds to Haughley Loop Bury St Edmunds Gravel Ride
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