SearchRoute: Balsham and Newmarket (71km) (44mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A circular route to Newmarket. Heads out via Balsham and Dullingham and a more direct route back via Reach.
There is a short off-road section and a footbridge to Abington that is not suitable for large or heavy bikes.
This route is in the route collection Alternative routes to Newmarket
Direction: east from Cambridge.
Elevation gained: 271m.
Counties and unitaries visited: Cambridgeshire (80%) and Suffolk (19%)
This route passes through Cambridge (0km) (0mi), Great Shelford (5km) (3mi), Sawston (10km) (6mi), Babraham (14km) (9mi), Little Abington (16km) (10mi), Hildersham (18km) (11mi), Balsham (22km) (14mi), West Wratting (25km) (16mi), Dullingham (32km) (20mi), Stetchworth (34km) (21mi), Newmarket (39km) (25mi), Exning (45km) (28mi), Burwell (51km) (32mi), Reach (54km) (33mi), Swaffham Prior (56km) (35mi), Commercial End (58km) (36mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (58km) (36mi), Bottisham (60km) (37mi), Stow cum Quy (64km) (39mi), Quy Waters (66km) (41mi), Cambridge (66km) (41mi), Fen Ditton (68km) (42mi) and Cambridge (69km) (43mi).
This route passes the following possible refreshment stops: Balsham, The Old Butchers Cafe (22km) (14mi), Newmarket, The Bakery at Palace House (42km) (26mi), Newmarket, Victor Victoria Coffee (42km) (26mi) and Newmarket, The Bakery at Palace House (43km) (27mi).
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