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Stansted circuit (76km) (47mi)
Start: Great Shelford recreation ground
Author: Andy C
A direct route to Stansted that still manages to take in some of the nicer back roads in both directions.
This is a hilly route that takes in several climbs.
Elevation gained: 482m over 76km 47mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 61km/38mi |
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1%-3%: 10km/6mi |
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3%-6%: 4km/3mi |
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6%-9%: 0.7km/0.42mi |
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>12%: 0.07km/0.05mi |
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This route passes through Great Shelford (0km/0mi), Little Shelford (0km/0mi), Newton (4km/3mi), Thriplow (7km/4mi), Fowlmere (9km/5mi), Crawley End (16km/10mi), Chrishall (17km/11mi), Lower Pond Street (20km/12mi), Upper Pond Street (20km/13mi), Duddenhoe End (21km/13mi), Cooper's End (22km/14mi), Arkesden (25km/15mi), Hill Green (27km/17mi), Clavering (28km/17mi), Manuden (34km/21mi), Stansted Mountfitchet (37km/23mi), Ugley Green (40km/25mi), Elsenham (41km/26mi), Ugley (46km/28mi), Rickling Green (48km/30mi), Rickling (50km/31mi), Wicken Bonhunt (52km/32mi), Arkesden (54km/33mi), Littlebury Green (59km/37mi), Catmere End (61km/38mi), Ickleton (65km/40mi), Duxford (67km/42mi), Whittlesford (69km/43mi), Little Shelford (74km/46mi) and Great Shelford (76km/47mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Newton, The Queen's Head (3km/2mi), Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop (4km/2mi), Clavering, Village shop (takeaway) (28km/17mi), Stansted Mountfitchet, Yeoman's Cafe (37km/23mi), Ickleton, Riverside Café (64km/40mi) and Duxford, Cafe 19 (card only) (67km/42mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.