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Roads of Variety
A road cycling route starting from Sawston
Get ready for a diverse and scenic road cycling experience starting near Sawston!
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Embark on a road cycling journey filled with diversity and magnificent landscapes. Covering a distance of 97 km with an ascent of 508 meters, this route is perfect for road cyclists seeking picturesque surroundings and varied terrains. Immerse yourself in the charming scenery as you travel through highlights such as Gog Magog Hills, Burwell, Red Lodge, and Kirtling. Experience the tranquility of Bartlow and cross the iconic Bourn Bridge, both adding a touch of enchantment to this already captivating route.
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Start: Sawston Village centerSawston: Enjoy the peaceful countryside of Sawston on a cycling excursion.
Sawston is a locality situated in East Anglia, United Kingdom. It offers a decent experience for road and gravel cyclists, with its relatively flat and quiet roads. While Sawston may lack the dramatic landscapes or famous climbs found in other areas, it provides a peaceful setting for cyclists to enjoy a leisurely ride. The nearby Wimpole Hall Estate offers beautiful scenery and an opportunity to explore the countryside. Overall, Sawston is a suitable choice for cyclists seeking a calm and relaxed cycling experience.7 km
7 km
Gog Magog Hills75 mPeakGog Magog Hills offer stunning panoramic views of the Cambridgeshire countryside. Embrace the challenge of these rolling hills and reward yourself with an unforgettable, bird's-eye perspective of the surrounding beauty.
28 km
28 km
BurwellVillageBurwell, a historic village located on the edge of the Fens, offers an attractive stop along your road cycling adventure. Explore the village's rich heritage and take a moment to enjoy the peacefulness of its surroundings.
43 km
43 km
Red LodgeVillageRed Lodge provides a pleasant break from the road with its charming neighborhoods and lovely green spaces. Pause your journey to appreciate the village's peaceful ambiance before continuing along this scenic route.
59 km
59 km
KirtlingVillageKirtling is a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside. Take a detour to discover the village's quaint streets and graceful surroundings, offering a respite from your road cycling adventure.
83 km
83 km
BartlowVillageBartlow unfolds its beauty as you pass through. Absorb the peacefulness of this delightful village known for its historic church and romantic charm. Let Bartlow's serenity captivate you for a moment before cycling further on your exciting road journey.
91 km
91 km
Bourn BridgeHamletCrossing the Bourn Bridge is an enchanting experience. This stone bridge, set against the tranquil backdrop of the River Cam, provides a picturesque moment worth pausing for on your road cycling exploration.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Sawston Village centerSawston: Enjoy the peaceful countryside of Sawston on a cycling excursion.
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