SearchRoute Suffolk
Shudy Camps and Newmarket (84km) (52mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Ray
A longer ride to Newmarket via Shudy Camps and Horseheath, with a more direct route home.
This route has a short off-road section and a footbridge with steps that may be unsuitable for heavier cycles.
This route is in the route collection Alternative routes to Newmarket
Issues on this route:
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(14km) (9mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(15km) (9mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(30km) (19mi) Kerbs Narrow Footpath cut-through at Horseheath
(14km) (9mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(15km) (9mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(30km) (19mi) Kerbs Narrow Footpath cut-through at Horseheath
Elevation gained: 396m over 84km 52mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 72km/45mi |
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1%-3%: 10km/6mi |
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3%-6%: 2km/1.3mi |
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6%-9%: 0.33km/0.2mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (5km/3mi), Sawston (10km/6mi), Babraham (14km/9mi), Little Abington (16km/10mi), Hildersham (18km/11mi), Linton (20km/12mi), Bartlow (23km/15mi), Shudy Camps (27km/17mi), Mill Green (28km/18mi), Cardinal's Green (29km/18mi), Horseheath (31km/19mi), Streetly End (32km/20mi), West Wickham (33km/21mi), Carlton Green (37km/23mi), Carlton (39km/24mi), Brinkley (41km/25mi), Burrough End (43km/27mi), Dullingham (44km/28mi), Stetchworth (46km/29mi), Newmarket (51km/32mi), Exning (56km/35mi), Burwell (62km/39mi), Reach (65km/40mi), Swaffham Prior (67km/41mi), Commercial End (69km/43mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (69km/43mi), Bottisham (71km/44mi), Stow cum Quy (75km/46mi), Quy Waters (77km/48mi) and Cambridge (77km/48mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Stapleford, Granary Cafe (8km/5mi), Abington, Jeremiah's Cafe (16km/10mi), Linton, The Linton Kitchen (20km/12mi), Newmarket, Victor Victoria Coffee (52km/32mi), Newmarket, The Graze Kitchen (52km/32mi), Newmarket, The Tack Box at Palace House (card only) (52km/32mi), Newmarket, The Astley Cafe (52km/33mi), Quy, The White Swan (74km/46mi) and Teversham, Darwin Nurseries (76km/47mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.