SearchRoute Essex
Newport and Great Bardfield via Henham (105km) (65mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
This route takes a longer southerly loop between Newport and Great Bardfield visiting Henham and Lindsell.
This route includes a dogleg to visit a cafe in Great Bardfield.
Issues on this route:
(3km) (2mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(17km) (10mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(92km) (57mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(92km) (57mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(101km) (63mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(103km) (64mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(17km) (10mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(92km) (57mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(92km) (57mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(101km) (63mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(103km) (64mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
Elevation gained: 539m over 105km 65mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 89km/55mi |
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1%-3%: 12km/8mi |
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3%-6%: 3km/2mi |
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6%-9%: 0.22km/0.14mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (5km/3mi), Little Shelford (8km/5mi), Whittlesford (11km/7mi), Duxford (14km/9mi), Hinxton (17km/10mi), Ickleton (19km/11mi), Catmere End (24km/15mi), Littlebury Green (25km/16mi), Wendens Ambo (29km/18mi), Norton End (30km/18mi), Wendens Ambo (30km/19mi), Newport (32km/20mi), Henham (39km/24mi), Monk Street (48km/30mi), Richmond's Green (50km/31mi), Holder's Green (51km/31mi), Lindsell (52km/32mi), Oxen End (57km/35mi), Great Bardfield (59km/36mi), Hawkspur Green (65km/41mi), Little Sampford (67km/42mi), Great Sampford (70km/43mi), Radwinter (74km/46mi), The Common (75km/46mi), Ashdon (79km/49mi), Bartlow (82km/51mi), Linton (84km/52mi), Hildersham (88km/55mi), Little Abington (90km/56mi), Babraham (93km/58mi), Sawston (95km/59mi), Great Shelford (98km/61mi) and Cambridge (101km/63mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Duxford, Cafe 19 (card only) (14km/9mi), Ickleton, Riverside Café (19km/12mi), Newport, Dorrington's Bakery (32km/20mi), Great Bardfield, The Vine (58km/36mi), Great Bardfield, The Blue Egg (60km/37mi), Ashdon, Village Museum (cash only) (78km/49mi) and Stapleford, Granary Cafe (97km/60mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.