SearchRoute Suffolk Essex
Haverhill and Glemsford (102km) (63mi)
Start: Great Shelford recreation ground
Author: Andy C
A varied route heading deep into Suffolk. This is an undulating route with a series of small climbs, especially in the second half.
The route includes an optional dogleg to visit a cafe at Glemsford.
Issues on this route:
(94km) (59mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(94km) (59mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(94km) (59mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
Elevation gained: 622m over 102km 63mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 81km/51mi |
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1%-3%: 16km/10mi |
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3%-6%: 4km/2mi |
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6%-9%: 0.9km/0.6mi |
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This route passes through Great Shelford (0km/0mi), Sawston (3km/2mi), Great Abington (9km/5mi), Linton (13km/8mi), Bartlow (17km/11mi), Shudy Camps (20km/13mi), Nosterfield End (23km/15mi), Haverhill (25km/15mi), Calford Green (31km/19mi), Kedington (33km/20mi), Boyton End (36km/22mi), Stoke-by-Clare (38km/23mi), Clare (42km/26mi), Pentlow (48km/30mi), Glemsford (53km/33mi), Fenstead End (58km/36mi), Thurston End (60km/37mi), Lower Street (61km/38mi), Stansfield (62km/38mi), Denston (64km/40mi), Farley Green (68km/42mi), Cock and End (68km/42mi), Little Thurlow Green (74km/46mi), Little Thurlow (74km/46mi), Great Thurlow (75km/47mi), Temple End (77km/48mi), Carlton Green (79km/49mi), West Wickham (82km/51mi), Balsham (86km/53mi), Hildersham (91km/57mi), Little Abington (93km/58mi), Babraham (96km/59mi), Sawston (98km/61mi) and Great Shelford (101km/63mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Stapleford, Granary Cafe (1km/0mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm cafe (11km/7mi), Haverhill, The Drabbet Smock (27km/17mi), Sturmer Garden Centre (30km/19mi), Clare, Platform One Cafe (42km/26mi), Glemsford, Willow Tree Farm Cafe (51km/31mi), Stradishall, Cafe 33 (69km/43mi), Balsham, The Old Butchers Cafe (86km/53mi) and Stapleford, Granary Cafe (100km/62mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.