Cambridgeshire Hill Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Gamlingay

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Conquer the hills of Cambridgeshire on this exhilarating road route

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Get ready for an exciting 73-kilometer road cycling adventure with a challenging ascent of 424 meters. This route takes you through stunning landscapes and historic villages, including Great Gransden, Claypit Hill, Rowley's Hill, Newton, Royston, Church Hill, Potton, and finally, Gamlingay.

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73 km

424 m

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Start: Gamlingay Village center

Gamlingay: Discover the scenic roads of Gamlingay on a delightful cycling adventure!

Gamlingay, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers scenic countryside routes with minimal traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy peaceful rides. Gamlingay is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike. The highlight for cyclists in this region is the challenging climb up Wimpole Road, which is a favorite among locals. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural beauty, Gamlingay is a must-visit for any cyclist.

5 km

Great GransdenVillage

Great Gransden is a picturesque village with a fascinating history. Discover its hidden secrets and take a moment to appreciate its timeless beauty.

17 km

Claypit Hill47 mPeak

Claypit Hill is a challenging climb that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of achievement at the top.

27 km

Rowley's Hill50 mPeak

Rowley's Hill is a scenic vantage point that provides panoramic views across the Cambridgeshire countryside. Take a breather and soak in the stunning landscapes.

28 km

NewtonVillage

Newton is a charming village with a rich history dating back centuries. Explore its quaint streets and discover its hidden gems.

50 km

RoystonTown

Royston is famous for its medieval cave, Royston Cave. Take a detour and explore this unique historical site.

53 km

Church Hill100 mPeak

Church Hill is a steep climb known for its challenging gradient. Test your climbing skills and be rewarded with spectacular views at the summit.

70 km

PottonVillage

Potton is a picturesque market town nestled in the heart of Cambridgeshire. Immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere and explore its historic streets.