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Historic Cambridge Loop
A road cycling route starting from Fulbourn
Discover the historic charm of Cambridge on this 69km road route
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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Cambridge as you ride around its outskirts on this road route. With a moderate ascent of 177m, you'll explore historic villages, lush green countryside, and iconic landmarks of the region. This ride is suitable for cyclists looking to combine sightseeing with a moderate challenge.
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69 km
177 m
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Start: Fulbourn Village centerFulbourn: Discover Fulbourn, the Cyclist's Haven in East Anglia, UK.
Fulbourn, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a variety of cycling routes, including peaceful country lanes and challenging hills. The famous cycling spot nearby is the Cambridgeshire Fens, which provides breathtaking views and flat terrains suitable for all levels of cyclists. Fulbourn itself is a charming village with picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding region. Cyclists can also visit Cambridge, which is known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and historic landmarks. Overall, Fulbourn offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.3 km
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Gog Magog Hills75 mPeakGog Magog Hills offer a challenging climb, coupled with stunning panoramic views of the Cambridgeshire countryside.
10 km
10 km
GrantchesterVillageGrantchester is a picturesque village famous for its idyllic meadows and the historic Grantchester Meadows Tea Garden.
16 km
16 km
CombertonVillageComberton boasts a medieval church and charming thatched cottages, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
26 km
26 km
Bar HillVillageBar Hill is a delightful village on the outskirts of Cambridge, with stunning countryside views and a friendly pub.
34 km
34 km
Fen DraytonVillageFen Drayton is home to a stunning nature reserve, perfect for a tranquil break amidst wildlife and natural beauty.
50 km
50 km
CottenhamVillageCottenham is a traditional village with a vibrant community and picturesque architecture.
56 km
56 km
WaterbeachVillageWaterbeach is a historic village with a fascinating military past and beautiful riverside walks.
62 km
62 km
Fen DittonVillageFen Ditton is renowned for its scenic riverside location and charming historic buildings.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Fulbourn Village centerFulbourn: Discover Fulbourn, the Cyclist's Haven in East Anglia, UK.
Cycling routes from Fulbourn:
Historic Cambridge Loop Gravel Adventures: Dullingham to Signal Hill The Gog Magog Hills Loop Countryside Beauty: Signal Hill to Cherry Hinton The Gravel Gem Cambridge Village Loop The Ely Explorer Gravel Discovery: Great Wilbraham to Horseheath Exploring the East: Stow-cum-Quy to Wicken Classic Road Cycling: Gog Magog Hills to Cambridge
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