SearchRoute: Ashwell and Willington (103km) (64mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
Heads west from Ashwell over the A1 to Henlow before heading north to Cardington and Willington. Returns along NCN51 to Sandy and back via Gamlingay.
There is a short section of busy road between Cople and Willington.
Direction: south-west from Cambridge.
Elevation gained: 459m.
Counties and unitaries visited: Cambridgeshire (62%), Central Bedfordshire (20%), Bedford (10%) and Hertfordshire (5%)
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 (21km) (13mi), Litlington (24km) (15mi), Morden Green (26km) (16mi), Steeple Morden (27km) (17mi), Ashwell (30km) (19mi), Bury End (34km) (21mi), Hinxworth (35km) (22mi), Edworth (36km) (22mi), Langford (40km) (25mi), Henlow (43km) (26mi), Clifton (43km) (27mi), Stanford (46km) (28mi), Ireland (49km) (30mi), Bedford (57km) (35mi), Cardington (57km) (36mi), Chapel End (59km) (36mi), Cople (59km) (37mi), Willington (61km) (38mi), Blunham (66km) (41mi), Sandy (68km) (42mi), Everton (73km) (46mi), Gamlingay Great Heath (75km) (46mi), Gamlingay (76km) (47mi), Longstowe (87km) (54mi), Bourn (89km) (56mi), Toft (93km) (58mi), Comberton (95km) (59mi), Barton (98km) (61mi), Roman Hill (99km) (62mi) and Cambridge (100km) (62mi).
This route passes the following possible refreshment stops: Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (31km) (19mi) and Gamlingay, LJ's Sandwich Bar (78km) (48mi).
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