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Wimbish and High Easter (115km) (72mi)
Start: Great Shelford recreation ground
Author: Andy C
A longer summer ride heading deep into Essex to visit High Easter.
The route includes a short dogleg to visit a cafe in High Easter.
Issues on this route:
(8km) (5mi) Narrow Steps Unsurfaced Path between Babraham and Abington
(8km) (5mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(106km) (66mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(8km) (5mi) Steps Footbridge over A11 between Babraham and Abington
(106km) (66mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
Elevation gained: 595m over 115km 72mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 98km/61mi |
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1%-3%: 14km/9mi |
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3%-6%: 3km/2mi |
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6%-9%: 0.41km/0.26mi |
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This route passes through Great Shelford (0km/0mi), Sawston (3km/2mi), Babraham (7km/4mi), Little Abington (9km/6mi), Great Abington (10km/6mi), Linton (14km/8mi), Bartlow (18km/11mi), Ashdon (20km/13mi), The Common (26km/16mi), Radwinter (26km/16mi), Maple End (28km/17mi), Wimbish (28km/18mi), Tye Green (30km/18mi), Rowney Corner (31km/19mi), Elder Street (32km/20mi), Debden (34km/21mi), Debden Green (37km/23mi), Cutlers Green (39km/25mi), Thaxted (41km/26mi), Stanbrook (43km/27mi), Duton Hill (47km/29mi), Great Easton (47km/29mi), Little Easton (49km/31mi), Mill End (50km/31mi), Great Dunmow (52km/32mi), Barnston (56km/35mi), Bishop's Green (58km/36mi), High Easter (62km/38mi), High Roding (67km/42mi), Great Canfield (68km/43mi), Hellman's Cross (71km/44mi), Puttock's End (72km/45mi), Hope End Green (73km/45mi), Smith's Green (74km/46mi), Takeley (74km/46mi), Bamber's Green (76km/47mi), Molehill Green (78km/49mi), Brick End (80km/50mi), Pledgdon Green (81km/50mi), Henham (85km/53mi), Newport (91km/57mi), Wendens Ambo (94km/59mi), Audley End (97km/60mi), Littlebury (98km/61mi), Great Chesterford (101km/63mi), Ickleton (103km/64mi), Hinxton (105km/65mi), Duxford (107km/67mi), Whittlesford (109km/68mi), Little Shelford (114km/71mi) and Great Shelford (115km/71mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Stapleford, Granary Cafe (1km/1mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm cafe (11km/7mi), Ashdon, Village Museum (cash only) (20km/13mi), Wimbish, Blossom Bites cafe (31km/19mi), Debden Barns, Elder Street Café and Deli (32km/20mi), High Easter, Snug Cafe (61km/38mi), Newport, Dorrington's Bakery (91km/57mi), Ickleton, Riverside Café (102km/63mi) and Duxford, Cafe 19 (card only) (107km/66mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.