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A Tour of East Anglia's Gems
A road cycling route starting from Harston
Explore the gems of East Anglia on this challenging road cycling route.
![Map miniature of "A Tour of East Anglia's Gems" cycling inspiration in East Anglia, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/east-anglia/harston/road/61598.webp)
This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the hidden gems of East Anglia. With a distance of 115km and an ascent of 666m, it's a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting near Harston, you'll pass through beautiful landscapes, historic towns, and picturesque villages. Highlights along the route include Cambridge, a renowned city famous for its prestigious university and stunning architecture. Stoke-by-Clare is another notable highlight, with its charming countryside setting and quaint village atmosphere. Thaxted, known for its medieval timber-framed buildings, adds a touch of historic charm to the route. Rowley's Hill, a recurring highlight, provides thrilling climbs and beautiful views. This route offers the perfect mix of challenge and exploration for cyclists who want to experience the best of East Anglia.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Harston:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Haslingfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/haslingfield-2.webp)
![Image of Whittlesford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/whittlesford-5.webp)
![Image of Sawston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/sawston-5.webp)
![Image of Meldreth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/meldreth-5.webp)
![Image of Comberton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/comberton-5.webp)
![Image of Duxford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/duxford-4.webp)
![Image of Cambridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/cambridge-4.webp)
![Image of Girton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/girton-5.webp)