Route: Newmarket Road P&R to Wicken (45km) (28mi)
Start: Newmarket Road P&R
Author: Rupert
Ride out to Wicken Fen via Burwell and back via Upware. A slightly longer version of the Reach ride.
This route avoids a difficult footbridge on the Lodes Way (the bridge over Burwell Lode). There is a short section of busy road just west of Wicken.
- 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.
Direction: north-east from Cambridge.
Elevation gained: 82m.
Counties and unitaries visited: Cambridgeshire (100%)
This route passes through Cambridge (0km) (0mi), Quy Waters (1km) (1mi), Stow cum Quy (3km) (2mi), Bottisham (5km) (3mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (8km) (5mi), Swaffham Prior (10km) (6mi), Reach (13km) (8mi), Burwell (16km) (10mi), Wicken (22km) (14mi), Upware (28km) (17mi), River Bank (30km) (18mi), Lode (37km) (23mi), Stow cum Quy (41km) (25mi), Quy Waters (43km) (27mi) and Cambridge (44km) (27mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.