Route Herts Beds  Ashwell and Old Warden (85km) (53mi)
Start: Haslingfield Green
Author: Rupert
A varied route to Old Warden via Ashwell. Returns via Sandy and Gamlingay. This is the reverse of the Gamlingay and Old Warden route.
Includes a short dogleg to visit the cafe at Shuttleworth.
- Useful for any GPS unit. Contains no cuesheet entries, only track information (breadcrumb trail).
- Compatible with most modern GPS units. Provides custom cue entries, but may consume more space than FIT.
- FIT is the best format for turn-by-turn directions on modern Garmin Edge Devices.
Elevation gained: 502m over 85km 53mi.
Distance covered at each grade:
This route passes through Haslingfield (0km/0mi), Barrington (2km/1mi), Shepreth (5km/3mi), Meldreth (6km/4mi), Kneesworth (12km/7mi), Bassingbourn (13km/8mi), Litlington (15km/9mi), Morden Green (18km/11mi), Steeple Morden (18km/11mi), Ashwell (22km/13mi), Bury End (25km/16mi), Hinxworth (26km/16mi), Edworth (27km/17mi), Langford (31km/20mi), Holme (34km/21mi), Broom (36km/22mi), Southill (38km/24mi), Old Warden (42km/26mi), Ickwell (45km/28mi), Northill (46km/29mi), Thorncote Green (47km/29mi), Moggerhanger (50km/31mi), Chalton (51km/32mi), Sandy (53km/33mi), Everton (59km/37mi), Gamlingay Great Heath (60km/37mi), Gamlingay (62km/39mi), Longstowe (72km/45mi), Bourn (75km/47mi), Kingston (77km/48mi), Great Eversden (80km/50mi), Little Eversden (81km/50mi), Harlton (83km/51mi) and Haslingfield (85km/53mi).
This route passes within about
1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops:
Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (
2km/1mi),
Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (
21km/13mi),
Langford, Garden Centre (
32km/20mi),
Biggleswade, Jordan's Mill (
34km/21mi),
Old Warden, Shuttleworth Collection (
43km/27mi),
Gamlingay, LJ's Sandwich Bar (
63km/39mi) and
Bourn, The Stove cafe (
75km/47mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.