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Essex Suffolk
Route Essex Suffolk
Sturmer and Thaxted (103km) (64mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
Heads out via Fulbourn and Six Mile Bottom and then loops through Sturmer to visit Thaxted. Returns via Saffron Walden and Coploe Hill.
This route is in the route collection Sturmer and the Bumpsteads
Issues on this route:
(88km) (55mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(100km) (62mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(100km) (62mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
Elevation gained: 691m over 103km 64mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 86km/54mi |
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1%-3%: 11km/7mi |
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3%-6%: 5km/3mi |
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6%-9%: 0.7km/0.41mi |
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9%-12%: 0.07km/0.05mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Fulbourn (7km/5mi), Great Wilbraham (12km/8mi), Little Wilbraham (15km/9mi), Six Mile Bottom (18km/11mi), West Wratting (26km/16mi), Withersfield (32km/20mi), Great Wratting (36km/22mi), Kedington (39km/24mi), Calford Green (41km/25mi), Sturmer (41km/26mi), Steeple Bumpstead (45km/28mi), Smith's Green (47km/29mi), Tinkers Green (52km/32mi), Little Sampford (56km/35mi), Bardfield End Green (60km/37mi), Thaxted (62km/38mi), Cutlers Green (64km/40mi), Debden Green (66km/41mi), Debden (69km/43mi), Purton End (71km/44mi), Saffron Walden (74km/46mi), Audley End (76km/47mi), Catmere End (80km/50mi), Ickleton (85km/53mi), Hinxton (87km/54mi), Duxford (89km/55mi), Whittlesford (91km/56mi), Little Shelford (96km/59mi), Great Shelford (97km/60mi) and Cambridge (99km/62mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Sturmer, Sturmer Nurseries (41km/26mi), Thaxted, Parrishes Restaurant (62km/38mi), Saffron Walden, The Temeraire (75km/46mi), Saffron Walden, Mocha Café (75km/46mi), Saffron Walden, Goat and Grass (75km/46mi) and Duxford, Cafe 19 (89km/55mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.