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Balsham via Dullingham and Carlton (64km) (40mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A longer route to Balsham via Dullingham and Carlton, with a direct route back via Hildersham.
This route is a reverse version of the Balsham and Dullingham via Hildersham route. This route uses the A505 cyclepath to avoid the footbridge at Abington.
Elevation gained: 305m over 64km 40mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 52km/32mi |
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1%-3%: 11km/7mi |
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3%-6%: 1km/0.6mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Stow cum Quy (9km/6mi), Bottisham (11km/7mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (14km/9mi), Dullingham (23km/14mi), Westley Waterless (25km/16mi), Burrough End (27km/17mi), Brinkley (28km/17mi), Carlton (30km/19mi), Carlton Green (32km/20mi), Weston Green (34km/21mi), West Wratting (37km/23mi), Balsham (39km/24mi), Hildersham (45km/28mi), Great Abington (47km/29mi), Pampisford (51km/32mi), Sawston (51km/32mi), Whittlesford (52km/33mi), Sawston (53km/33mi), Great Shelford (56km/35mi) and Cambridge (59km/37mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Balsham, The Old Butchers Cafe (39km/24mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm shop (45km/28mi), Abington, Jeremiah's Cafe (47km/29mi) and Stapleford, Granary Cafe (55km/34mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.