SearchRoute Essex Herts
Nuthampstead and Stansted (99km) (61mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A classic route to Nuthampstead and then on to Stansted via Furneaux Pelham and Manuden. Returns via Rickling Green.
This is a hilly route taking in several climbs.
Issues on this route:
(3km) (2mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(83km) (52mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(95km) (59mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(96km) (60mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(83km) (52mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(95km) (59mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(96km) (60mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
Elevation gained: 582m over 99km 61mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 80km/50mi |
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1%-3%: 13km/8mi |
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3%-6%: 5km/3mi |
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6%-9%: 0.47km/0.29mi |
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9%-12%: 0.11km/0.07mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Hauxton (8km/5mi), Harston (8km/5mi), Newton (11km/7mi), Thriplow (13km/8mi), Fowlmere (15km/10mi), Crawley End (23km/14mi), Heydon (24km/15mi), Great Chishill (25km/16mi), Shaftenhoe End (28km/17mi), Nuthampstead (32km/20mi), Paynes End (34km/21mi), Cheapside (34km/21mi), Anstey (34km/21mi), Snow End (35km/22mi), Lincoln Hill (35km/22mi), Great Hormead (38km/23mi), Little Hormead (39km/24mi), Furneux Pelham (42km/26mi), Barleycroft End (43km/27mi), The Willows (44km/27mi), East End (45km/28mi), Maggots End (48km/30mi), Manuden (49km/31mi), Stansted Mountfitchet (52km/32mi), Ugley Green (56km/35mi), Elsenham (57km/35mi), Ugley (61km/38mi), Rickling Green (63km/39mi), Rickling (65km/40mi), Wicken Bonhunt (67km/42mi), Arkesden (69km/43mi), Littlebury Green (75km/46mi), Catmere End (76km/47mi), Ickleton (80km/50mi), Hinxton (83km/51mi), Duxford (85km/53mi), Whittlesford (86km/54mi), Little Shelford (91km/57mi), Great Shelford (92km/57mi) and Cambridge (95km/59mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Newton, The Queen's Head (10km/7mi), Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop (10km/7mi), Nuthampstead, Three 9 Eight Coffee Barn (31km/19mi), Stansted Mountfitchet, Yeoman's Cafe (53km/33mi), Ickleton, Riverside Café (79km/49mi) and Duxford, Cafe 19 (card only) (84km/52mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.