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Suffolk Essex
Route Suffolk Essex
Newmarket and Baythorne (99km) (62mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
An interesting route to visit Newmarket and Baythorne. Takes a direct route to Newmarket to keep the overall distance down.
The return route uses a short off-road section and a footbridge at Abington that is not suitable for large or heavy bikes.
Issues on this route:
(88km) (54mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(88km) (54mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(88km) (54mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
Elevation gained: 519m over 99km 62mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 83km/51mi |
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1%-3%: 13km/8mi |
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3%-6%: 4km/2mi |
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6%-9%: 0.45km/0.28mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Stow cum Quy (9km/6mi), Bottisham (11km/7mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (14km/9mi), Swaffham Prior (16km/10mi), Reach (19km/12mi), Burwell (21km/13mi), Exning (24km/15mi), Newmarket (27km/17mi), Saxon Street (34km/21mi), Kirtling (37km/23mi), East Green (43km/27mi), Great Bradley (45km/28mi), Little Thurlow (47km/29mi), Great Thurlow (47km/29mi), Great Wratting (50km/31mi), Kedington (52km/32mi), Boyton End (55km/34mi), Wixoe (57km/36mi), Baythorne End (58km/36mi), Birdbrook (60km/37mi), Finkle Green (61km/38mi), Steeple Bumpstead (65km/40mi), Helions Bumpstead (69km/43mi), Camps End (74km/46mi), Bartlow (78km/49mi), Linton (80km/50mi), Hildersham (84km/52mi), Little Abington (86km/53mi), Babraham (89km/55mi) and Cambridge (94km/58mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Newmarket, The Astley Cafe (28km/17mi), Newmarket, The Graze Kitchen (28km/17mi), Newmarket, The Bakery at Palace House (card only) (28km/17mi), Newmarket, Victor Victoria Coffee (28km/18mi), Baythorne Hall, Tarka's Cafe (57km/35mi), Linton, The Linton Kitchen (81km/50mi) and Abington, Jeremiah's Cafe (85km/53mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.