Wilburton and Ely Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Oakington

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through Wilburton and Ely, immersing yourself in their unique atmospheres.

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Venture out on a challenging 92 km road cycling experience featuring 139 meters of ascent. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a rich mix of cultural heritage and bucolic landscapes. Explore the tranquility of Wilburton, known for its historic church and beautiful countryside. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Ely, including the majestic Ely Cathedral and scenic waterfront. With its diverse attractions and historical charm, this road adventure promises a memorable journey through the heart of East Anglia.

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92 km

139 m

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Start: Oakington Village center

Oakington: Exploring historical landmarks and enjoying off-road cycling routes in Oakington.

Oakington, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of on-road and off-road cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the countryside and explore the nearby villages and attractions. The terrain is generally flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and family outings. Oakington is known for its historical landmarks and heritage sites, such as the St Andrew's Church and the former RAF Oakington airbase. For those seeking some off-road adventure, the guided and signposted Graveley and Boxworth off-road cycling routes are nearby.

13 km

WilburtonVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Wilburton, a village boasting a striking medieval church and idyllic rural scenery that enchants visitors.

24 km

ElyCity

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural splendor of Ely, renowned for its magnificent medieval cathedral, quaint streets, and independent shops.

25 km

Mill Mound24 mPeak

Head to Mill Mound, a historic vantage point near Ely offering panoramic views of the picturesque Fens and the majestic cathedral.

48 km

West RowVillage

Cycling through West Row exposes you to the unique charm of this village that showcases architectural diversity, from delightful cottages to Victorian homes.

65 km

BurwellVillage

As you cycle through Burwell, take a moment to appreciate the village's history, captured in its medieval church and traditional thatched-roof cottages.