Route Beds Herts  Langford circuit v2 (98km) (61mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A direct route to Langford via Ashwell. Heads back via Old Warden before joining NCN51 to cross the A1 at Sandy and back via Gamlingay.
This variant turns at Northill to visit the Cow Shed cafe.
- Useful for any GPS unit. Contains no cuesheet entries, only track information (breadcrumb trail).
- Compatible with most modern GPS units. Provides custom cue entries, but may consume more space than FIT.
- FIT is the best format for turn-by-turn directions on modern Garmin Edge Devices.
Elevation gained: 424m over 98km 61mi.
Distance covered at each grade:
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), Bury End (35km/21mi), Hinxworth (35km/22mi), Edworth (36km/23mi), Langford (41km/25mi), Henlow (43km/27mi), Clifton (44km/27mi), Stanford (46km/29mi), Southill (47km/29mi), Old Warden (51km/32mi), Ickwell (53km/33mi), Northill (55km/34mi), Moggerhanger (60km/37mi), Chalton (61km/38mi), Sandy (63km/39mi), Everton (69km/43mi), Gamlingay Great Heath (70km/43mi), Gamlingay (72km/45mi), Longstowe (82km/51mi), Bourn (85km/53mi), Toft (88km/55mi), Comberton (90km/56mi), Barton (93km/58mi), Roman Hill (94km/59mi) and Cambridge (96km/59mi).
This route passes within about
1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops:
Haslingfield, Mohak Cafe (
8km/5mi),
Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (
11km/7mi),
Ashwell, Rhubarb & Mustard (
30km/19mi),
Ashwell, Parish Church Room (cash only) (
30km/19mi),
Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (
30km/19mi),
Langford, Garden Centre (
41km/25mi),
Old Warden, Shuttleworth Collection (
53km/33mi),
Northill, The Cowshed Cafe (
56km/35mi),
Gamlingay, LJ's Sandwich Bar (
72km/45mi) and
Bourn, The Stove cafe (
85km/53mi).
The route passes within
200m220 yards of the following
unverified water points:
Little Gransden, water tap (
77km/48mi).
Unverified water points are obtained from OpenStreetMap © and have not been assessed by CTC Cambridge. If you have more information about them then please let us know. We welcome corrections and updates.