Burwell and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Soham
Ride through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of Cambridgeshire countryside
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Take a cycling adventure through the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside on this road route starting near Soham. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 193 m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Burwell, Great Wilbraham, Gog Magog Hills, Grantchester, Girton, Wilburton, and Ely. The route takes you through quaint villages, charming winding roads, and offers scenic vistas of the expansive countryside. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this route is a great way to explore the beauty of East Anglia.
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Start: Soham City centerSoham: Escape to the tranquility of Soham, United Kingdom for a peaceful cycling experience.
Soham, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a small village that caters to road and gravel cyclists seeking a quiet countryside ride. The locality provides scenic routes surrounded by green fields and open skies. While Soham doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or climbs, it does offer a tranquil cycling experience away from busy roads. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the quaint village. The nearby city of Ely also offers tourist attractions such as Ely Cathedral. Overall, Soham is a pleasant option for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the calm and beauty of the English countryside.8 km
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BurwellVillageStop by the village of Burwell and explore its historic church and charming streets.
21 km
21 km
Great WilbrahamVillagePass through Great Wilbraham and admire its picturesque scenery and traditional cottages.
29 km
29 km
Gog Magog Hills75 mPeakClimb the famous Gog Magog Hills and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
GrantchesterVillagePause in Grantchester and visit the famous Orchard Tea Garden, a favorite spot for renowned poet Rupert Brooke.
46 km
46 km
GirtonVillageVisit Girton and take a detour to explore the beautiful Girton College, known for its stunning architecture and gardens.
62 km
62 km
WilburtonVillageCycle through Wilburton and discover its historic windmill, which dates back to the 19th century.
73 km
73 km
ElyCityExplore the historic city of Ely, known for its magnificent cathedral and charming medieval streets.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Soham City centerSoham: Escape to the tranquility of Soham, United Kingdom for a peaceful cycling experience.
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