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The Fenland Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Somersham

A scenic route through the flatlands of Cambridgeshire

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The Fenland Circuit is a beautiful ride that showcases the breathtaking flatlands and unique landscape of Cambridgeshire. With a mix of quiet roads and well-maintained bike paths, this route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The terrain is generally flat, making it perfect for cyclists of all levels.

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109 km
454 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Somersham Village center
Somersham: Embark on a peaceful cycling journey through the scenic farmlands of Somersham in the United Kingdom.
Somersham is a quaint town located in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Somersham offers peaceful and picturesque cycling routes through the East Anglian countryside. The town is surrounded by scenic farmlands and rural landscapes, providing a serene environment for cycling. Moreover, Peddars Way, a long-distance trail, passes nearby, offering a challenging and rewarding gravel cycling experience. While not overly famous for cycling, Somersham is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to explore the tranquil beauty of rural England.
St IvesTown
St Ives, located along the route, is a charming market town with a rich history. Don't miss the historic bridge over the Great Ouse River.
SawtryVillage
Sawtry is known for its beautiful thatched cottages and charming village atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in its rural charm.
NassingtonVillage
Nassington is a hidden gem, known for its traditional stone cottages and breathtaking countryside views. It's worth stopping by for a relaxing break and to admire the scenic beauty.
PeterboroughCity
Peterborough is a historic city with a fascinating mix of medieval and modern architecture. Visit the stunning Peterborough Cathedral and explore the vibrant city center.
RamseyTown
Ramsey is a quaint market town with a rich history and heritage. Make sure to visit the imposing abbey gatehouse and soak in the town's charming atmosphere.
PidleyVillage
Pidley is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers stunning views of rolling hills. Stop by for a refreshing break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Somersham Village center
Somersham: Embark on a peaceful cycling journey through the scenic farmlands of Somersham in the United Kingdom.

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Immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes and serene villages of Sutton in East Anglia, United Kingdom.

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Experience the charm of Chatteris on two wheels

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