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The Fenland Tour


A road cycling route starting from Thorney

Discover the beauty of the Fenland region on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the atmospheric Fenland region with this road route starting near Thorney. Covering a distance of 77 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 42 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. The tour showcases several highlights, including Guyhirn, Manea, Chatteris, Benwick, Whittlesey, and Thorney. As you cycle through these fascinating locations, you will encounter the vast, flat landscape of the Fenland area, dotted with picturesque villages and windmills.

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77 km
42 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thorney Village center
Thorney: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Thorney, United Kingdom, on a relaxing cycling adventure.
Thorney is located in East Anglia, United Kingdom. It offers a charming cycling experience with its quiet country lanes and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the unique fenland scenery and ride along the riverside paths, enjoying the serenity and tranquility of the area. Thorney is part of the National Cycle Network, providing easy access to well-signposted cycling routes suitable for all abilities. The region is also close to several tourist attractions, including the historic Thorney Abbey. With its peaceful ambiance and easy cycling routes, Thorney is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of East Anglia.
GuyhirnVillage
Experience the unique charm of Guyhirn, a small village known for its picturesque canal and historic buildings.
ManeaVillage
Pass through Manea and admire the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
ChatterisTown
Make a stop in Chatteris and explore its rich heritage as you cycle through the town.
BenwickVillage
Benwick is a delightful village nestled in the Fenland countryside, offering a peaceful break during your ride.
WhittleseyTown
Whittlesey is known for its beautiful architecture and charming streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
ThorneyVillage
Thorney, the starting point of this route, is home to the famous Thorney Abbey and offers a fascinating glimpse into history.
Finish: Thorney Village center
Thorney: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Thorney, United Kingdom, on a relaxing cycling adventure.

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