SearchRoute: Langley, Newport and Saffron Walden (72km) (45mi)
Start: Great Shelford, Square and Compasses
Author: Ray
A southerly loop to Newport via Fowlmere and Langley. Return along the valley through Great Chesterford, Ickleton and Whittlesford.
Heads south to Langley, where we turn east for Newport and loop through Newport and Wimbish before turning back to Saffron Walden.
This route is in the route collection Langley and The Pelhams
Direction: south from Great Shelford.
Elevation gained: 301m.
Counties and unitaries visited: Essex (56%) and Cambridgeshire (43%)
This route passes through Great Shelford (0km) (0mi), Little Shelford (1km) (0mi), Newton (4km) (3mi), Thriplow (7km) (4mi), Fowlmere (9km) (5mi), Crawley End (16km) (10mi), Chrishall (17km) (11mi), Lower Pond Street (20km) (12mi), Upper Pond Street (21km) (13mi), Duddenhoe End (21km) (13mi), Langley (23km) (14mi), Lower Green (24km) (15mi), Stickling Green (29km) (18mi), Hill Green (30km) (19mi), Arkesden (32km) (20mi), Wicken Bonhunt (33km) (21mi), Bonhunt Water (35km) (22mi), Newport (36km) (22mi), Elder Street (42km) (26mi), Cole End (46km) (29mi), Sewards End (48km) (30mi), Saffron Walden (48km) (30mi), Audley End (52km) (33mi), Littlebury (54km) (34mi), Great Chesterford (58km) (36mi), Ickleton (59km) (37mi), Hinxton (62km) (38mi), Duxford (64km) (39mi), Whittlesford (65km) (40mi), Little Shelford (70km) (43mi) and Great Shelford (71km) (44mi).
This route passes the following possible refreshment stops: Newport, Dorrington's Bakery (36km) (22mi), Debden Barns, Elder Street Café and Deli (41km) (26mi), Saffron Walden, Mocha Café (50km) (31mi), Great Chesterford, Days Bakery (takeaway shop) (58km) (36mi), Ickleton, Riverside Café (59km) (36mi) and Duxford, Graystones Cafe (63km) (39mi).
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