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The Fenland Ride
A road cycling route starting from Glemsford
Embark on a scenic journey through enchanting Fenland landscapes
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With a total ascent of 450 meters over a distance of 77 kilometers, this road route offers a challenging but rewarding cycling experience. Discover hidden gems such as Fenstead End, a charming village filled with character, and Hargrave, which is home to an impressive Tudor manor house. Enjoy picturesque views in Cavenham and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of West Stow. Don't miss Sicklesmere, a small hamlet with a fascinating history, and Barfords Hill for breathtaking panoramic views. This route is perfect for those seeking a mix of natural beauty and historical sites.
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77 km
450 m
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Start: Glemsford Village centerGlemsford: Escape to the peaceful countryside and discover the beautiful cycling routes of Glemsford.
Glemsford is a small locality situated in East Anglia, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Glemsford offers a charming and tranquil cycling experience. The roads in Glemsford are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque English countryside, passing by green fields and quaint villages. Nearby, there are several well-known cycling routes, such as the Suffolk Tour, which takes riders on a journey through the beautiful landscapes of Suffolk. With its peaceful roads and delightful scenery, Glemsford is a fantastic place for cyclists to unwind and enjoy a serene biking experience.4 km
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Fenstead EndHamletExplore the quaint village of Fenstead End and its unique charm
19 km
19 km
HargraveVillageVisit Hargrave and discover its stunning Tudor manor house
31 km
31 km
CavenhamVillageExperience the scenic beauty of Cavenham and be enchanted by its rural charm
46 km
46 km
West StowVillageDiscover the archaeological wonders of West Stow and its historically significant site
60 km
60 km
SicklesmereVillageUncover the intriguing history of Sicklesmere and its role in times gone by
65 km
65 km
Barfords Hill111 mPeakWitness breathtaking panoramic views from Barfords Hill
74 km
74 km
StansteadVillageRevisit Stanstead and delve into its fascinating history
77 km
77 km
Finish: Glemsford Village centerGlemsford: Escape to the peaceful countryside and discover the beautiful cycling routes of Glemsford.
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