SearchRoute: Langford, Whitwell and Braughing (143km) (89mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Alex
A classic all-day summer ride into the Chilterns to visit Whitwell.
Takes a direct route to Langford for coffee, then climbs over the Chilterns to Whitwell for lunch. Return via Knebworth to Braughing for tea.
This route is in the route collection Longer all-day summer rides
Direction: south-west from Cambridge.
Elevation gained: 703m.
Counties and unitaries visited: Cambridgeshire (36%), Hertfordshire (35%), Central Bedfordshire (24%) and Luton (4%)
This route passes through Cambridge (0km) (0mi), Roman Hill (5km) (3mi), Barton (5km) (3mi), Haslingfield (8km) (5mi), Barrington (11km) (7mi), Shepreth (14km) (9mi), Meldreth (15km) (9mi), Kneesworth (21km) (13mi), Bassingbourn (22km) (13mi), Litlington (24km) (15mi), Morden Green (27km) (17mi), Steeple Morden (27km) (17mi), Ashwell (31km) (19mi), Bury End (35km) (22mi), Hinxworth (35km) (22mi), Edworth (36km) (23mi), Langford (41km) (25mi), Henlow (43km) (27mi), Clifton (44km) (27mi), Shefford (46km) (28mi), Campton (48km) (30mi), Upper Gravenhurst (51km) (32mi), Shillington (53km) (33mi), Hanscombe End (55km) (34mi), Higham Gobion (56km) (35mi), Hexton (59km) (37mi), Lilley (63km) (39mi), Luton (64km) (40mi), Whitwell (73km) (45mi), Codicote (78km) (48mi), Rableyheath (81km) (50mi), Woolmer Green (83km) (52mi), Datchworth (84km) (52mi), Watton at Stone (88km) (55mi), Whempstead (91km) (56mi), Dane End (92km) (57mi), Great Munden (96km) (60mi), Puckeridge (99km) (62mi), Braughing (101km) (63mi), Hay Street (104km) (64mi), Dassels (105km) (65mi), Hare Street (107km) (66mi), Great Hormead (108km) (67mi), Lincoln Hill (111km) (69mi), Snow End (111km) (69mi), Anstey (112km) (69mi), Cheapside (112km) (70mi), Paynes End (113km) (70mi), Nuthampstead (114km) (71mi), Shaftenhoe End (118km) (73mi), Great Chishill (120km) (74mi), Bridgefoot (124km) (77mi), Flint Cross (125km) (77mi), Fowlmere (127km) (79mi), Newton (132km) (82mi), Harston (135km) (84mi), Hauxton (135km) (84mi) and Cambridge (137km) (85mi).
This route passes the following possible refreshment stops: Barton, Burwash Manor, Romano's Kitchen (5km) (3mi), Shepreth, Teacake Café (14km) (9mi), Ashwell, Rhubarb & Mustard (31km) (19mi), Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (31km) (19mi), Ashwell, Rhubarb & Mustard (31km) (19mi) and Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (31km) (19mi).
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