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Ely circuit via Little Downham v2 (80km) (49mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
An extended circuit to Ely. Takes a longer route out via Little Downham and a short route back via Upware.
This variant uses the Mere Way path from Cambridge to Landbeach. It also uses the underpass to cross the A10 at Ely.
Issues on this route:
(47km) (29mi) Narrow Unsurfaced Path between Barway and Ely (2/2)
(49km) (30mi) Narrow Unsurfaced Path between Barway and Ely (1/2)
(49km) (30mi) Narrow Unsurfaced Path between Barway and Ely (1/2)
Elevation gained: 213m over 80km 49mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 77km/48mi |
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1%-3%: 2km/1.3mi |
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3%-6%: 0.33km/0.2mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Landbeach (11km/7mi), Cottenham (14km/9mi), Wilburton (24km/15mi), Wentworth (29km/18mi), Coveney (33km/20mi), Way Head (35km/22mi), Downham Hythe (37km/23mi), Little Downham (39km/24mi), Ely (42km/26mi), Barway (50km/31mi), Upware (59km/37mi), River Bank (60km/38mi), Lode (68km/43mi), Stow cum Quy (71km/44mi), Quy Waters (74km/46mi) and Cambridge (75km/46mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Cottenham, Community Centre (15km/9mi) and Lode, Anglesey Abbey (69km/43mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.