SearchRoute Suffolk
Balsham and Tuddenham (98km) (61mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A short route to Balsham then on to Tuddenham via Dullingham and Gazeley. Takes a fairly direct route back via Exning.
Issues on this route:
(3km) (2mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(14km) (9mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(15km) (9mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(14km) (9mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(15km) (9mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
Elevation gained: 518m over 98km 61mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 83km/51mi |
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1%-3%: 11km/7mi |
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3%-6%: 3km/2mi |
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6%-9%: 0.32km/0.2mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (5km/3mi), Sawston (10km/6mi), Babraham (14km/8mi), Little Abington (15km/10mi), Great Abington (16km/10mi), Hildersham (18km/11mi), Balsham (23km/14mi), West Wratting (26km/16mi), Dullingham (33km/21mi), Stetchworth (35km/22mi), Cheveley (40km/25mi), Ashley (42km/26mi), Gazeley (46km/28mi), Needham Street (48km/30mi), Tuddenham (55km/34mi), Herringswell (58km/36mi), Kennett (60km/37mi), Chippenham (64km/40mi), Snailwell (69km/43mi), Exning (73km/46mi), Burwell (77km/48mi), Reach (80km/50mi), Swaffham Prior (82km/51mi), Commercial End (84km/52mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (84km/52mi), Bottisham (86km/54mi), Stow cum Quy (90km/56mi), Quy Waters (92km/57mi) and Cambridge (93km/58mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Stapleford, Granary Cafe (7km/5mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm cafe (18km/11mi), Balsham, The Old Butchers Cafe (23km/14mi), Kentford, Phoenix Cycleworks (48km/30mi), Tuddenham, The Purple Pantry (55km/34mi), Chippenham, La Hogue (62km/39mi), Quy, The White Swan (89km/55mi) and Teversham, Darwin Nurseries (91km/57mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.