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Discover Peterborough
A road cycling route starting from Peterborough
A scenic road cycling route showcasing the beauty of Peterborough and its surroundings
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This 52-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the heart of Peterborough and its picturesque surroundings. With a total ascent of 40 meters, the route offers a gentle ride suitable for cyclists of all abilities. The highlight of this route is Peterborough itself, with its impressive cathedral, beautiful riverside walkways, and fascinating history. Other highlights include Pondersbridge, a small village home to a charming 18th-century bridge, and Ramsey, known for its historic abbey and quaint market square. Farcet, another highlight along the route, offers beautiful views of open fields and traditional English countryside.
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52 km
40 m
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Start: Peterborough City centerPeterborough: Cycling-friendly town with extensive cycling infrastructure.
Peterborough, located in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling opportunities. The town has an extensive network of cycle lanes and paths, making it cyclist-friendly. Road cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby villages, while off-road enthusiasts can explore the Peterborough Green Wheel, a 50-mile network of off-road paths. With its flat terrain, Peterborough is also suitable for leisurely rides and family cycling. The town itself provides various facilities for cyclists, including bike shops and cafes.0 km
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PeterboroughCityPeterborough is a city with a rich history, featuring a stunning cathedral and a 12th-century bridge over the river Nene.
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18 km
PondersbridgeVillagePondersbridge is a small village known for its picturesque 18th-century bridge crossing the River Nene.
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27 km
RamseyTownRamsey is a market town with a fascinating history, highlighted by its historic abbey and charming market square.
46 km
46 km
FarcetVillageFarcet offers beautiful scenic views of open fields and traditional English countryside.
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52 km
Finish: Peterborough City centerPeterborough: Cycling-friendly town with extensive cycling infrastructure.
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