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Ashwell and Buntingford (101km) (63mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
Heads south from Ashwell over the A505 to Cromer before heading east to Great Munden and then looping back north to Buntingford. Returns via Wyddial, Chishill and Fowlmere.
The similar Ashwell and Buntingford via Sandon route takes a shorter route between Ashwell and Buntingford.
Elevation gained: 562m over 101km 63mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 82km/51mi |
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1%-3%: 15km/9mi |
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3%-6%: 3km/1.6mi |
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6%-9%: 0.7km/0.44mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Roman Hill (5km/3mi), Barton (5km/3mi), Haslingfield (8km/5mi), Barrington (11km/7mi), Shepreth (14km/9mi), Meldreth (15km/9mi), Kneesworth (21km/13mi), Bassingbourn (22km/13mi), Litlington (24km/15mi), Morden Green (27km/17mi), Steeple Morden (27km/17mi), Ashwell (31km/19mi), Redhill (39km/24mi), Mill End (41km/25mi), Cumberlow Green (42km/26mi), Cromer (44km/27mi), Hare Street (45km/28mi), Ardeley (46km/29mi), Moor Green (48km/30mi), Wood End (49km/31mi), Great Munden (54km/33mi), Nasty (54km/34mi), Westmill (58km/36mi), Aspenden (59km/37mi), Buntingford (60km/37mi), Wyddial (63km/39mi), Nuthampstead (69km/43mi), Shaftenhoe End (74km/46mi), Great Chishill (75km/47mi), Heydon (77km/48mi), Crawley End (79km/49mi), Fowlmere (85km/53mi), Thriplow (88km/54mi), Newton (91km/56mi), Harston (93km/58mi), Hauxton (94km/59mi) and Cambridge (96km/60mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (11km/7mi), Ashwell, Parish Church Room (cash only) (30km/19mi), Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (30km/19mi), Rushden, Mill End Plants Tea Room (41km/25mi), Ardeley, Church Farm (46km/28mi), Nuthampstead, Three 9 Eight Coffee Barn (69km/43mi), Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop (90km/56mi) and Newton, The Queen's Head (90km/56mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.