Nuthampstead and Rushden (99km) (61mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A clockwise circuit deep into Hertfordshire. Takes a southern loop via Buntingford and Great Munden after visiting Nuthampstead.
- 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: 572m over 99km 61mi.
Distance covered at each grade:
This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Hauxton (6km/4mi), Harston (7km/4mi), Newton (9km/6mi), Thriplow (12km/8mi), Fowlmere (14km/9mi), Crawley End (22km/14mi), Heydon (23km/14mi), Great Chishill (24km/15mi), Shaftenhoe End (26km/16mi), Nuthampstead (31km/19mi), Wyddial (37km/23mi), Buntingford (39km/24mi), Aspenden (42km/26mi), Westmill (43km/27mi), Nasty (46km/29mi), Great Munden (47km/29mi), Wood End (51km/32mi), Moor Green (53km/33mi), Ardeley (54km/34mi), Hare Street (56km/35mi), Cromer (57km/35mi), Cumberlow Green (59km/36mi), Mill End (60km/37mi), Redhill (61km/38mi), Ashwell (69km/43mi), Steeple Morden (72km/45mi), Morden Green (74km/46mi), Litlington (75km/47mi), Bassingbourn (77km/48mi), Kneesworth (79km/49mi), Meldreth (82km/51mi), Shepreth (85km/53mi), Barrington (87km/54mi), Haslingfield (91km/57mi), Barton (94km/59mi), Roman Hill (95km/59mi) and Cambridge (97km/60mi).
This route passes within about
1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops:
Newton, The Queen's Head (
9km/6mi),
Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop (
9km/6mi),
Nuthampstead, Three 9 Eight Coffee Barn (
30km/19mi),
Ardeley, Church Farm (
54km/33mi),
Rushden, Mill End Plants Tea Room (
59km/37mi),
Ashwell, Rhubarb & Mustard (
69km/43mi),
Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (
69km/43mi),
Ashwell, Parish Church Room (cash only) (
69km/43mi) and
Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (
88km/54mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.