Potton and Deepdale via Longstowe (72km) (45mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A direct route to Potton and Deepdale via Longstowe and Gamlingay, returning via Sutton and Guilden Morden.
Adds an optional loop into Deepdale to visit a cafe.
- 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.
Elevation gained: 303m over 72km 45mi.
Distance covered at each grade:
This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Roman Hill (5km/3mi), Barton (5km/3mi), Comberton (8km/5mi), Toft (10km/6mi), Bourn (14km/9mi), Longstowe (16km/10mi), Gamlingay (25km/16mi), Gamlingay Great Heath (28km/17mi), Potton (30km/19mi), Snow Hill (32km/20mi), Sutton (34km/21mi), Eyeworth (38km/24mi), Wrestlingworth (40km/25mi), Little Green (43km/27mi), Guilden Morden (43km/27mi), Steeple Morden (45km/28mi), Morden Green (46km/29mi), Litlington (48km/30mi), Bassingbourn (50km/31mi), Kneesworth (52km/32mi), Meldreth (55km/34mi), Shepreth (58km/36mi), Barrington (60km/37mi), Haslingfield (64km/40mi), Barton (67km/42mi), Roman Hill (68km/42mi) and Cambridge (69km/43mi).
This route passes within about
1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops:
Bourn, The Stove cafe (
14km/9mi),
Gamlingay, LJ's Sandwich Bar (
25km/16mi),
Potton, The Coach House (
30km/19mi),
Potton, The Boundary Cafe (
31km/19mi),
Deepdale, Walkin Cafe (
31km/19mi) and
Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (
60km/37mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.