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Marshes and Castles


A road cycling route starting from Wisbech

Explore the marshy landscapes and discover historic castles on this 37km road cycling route.

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Embark on a short but engaging road cycling adventure that takes you through the unique marshy landscapes near Wisbech. The Marshes and Castles route immerses you in the natural beauty of the area, from the picturesque village of Walpole St Andrew to the historic Marshland St James. Enjoy cycling alongside serene waterways and marvel at the stunning view of The Castle, a cherished landmark in the region. While relatively easy, this route provides a glimpse into the rich history and breathtaking scenery of the marshes. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore the landscapes that once hosted marshland fortresses, offering a unique perspective on the region's past.

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37 km
7 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wisbech City center
Wisbech: Enjoy the cycling routes in picturesque Wisbech
Wisbech, situated in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cycling. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the flat terrain and well-maintained roads that make Wisbech accessible for riders of all skill levels. The countryside surrounding Wisbech provides picturesque landscapes for cyclists to explore, and nearby attractions such as Peckover House and Gardens offer cultural enrichment. With its enjoyable cycling routes and historical highlights, Wisbech is an attractive destination for riders seeking a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Walpole St AndrewVillage
Walpole St Andrew is a charming village surrounded by picturesque marshes, providing cyclists with serene cycling lanes amid beautiful landscapes.
Marshland St JamesVillage
Marshland St James offers a glimpse into the region's marshy landscapes and tranquil waterways, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
The CastleAttraction
The Castle, a prominent landmark in the area, serves as an excellent backdrop for memorable photos and provides beautiful vistas.
Finish: Wisbech City center
Wisbech: Enjoy the cycling routes in picturesque Wisbech

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