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Saffron Walden via Chrishall v2 (69km) (43mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A longer and more varied route to Saffron Walden via Chrishall.
This variant takes a longer route to Saffron Walden and more direct route home via Little Walden.
This route is in the route collection Alternative routes to Saffron Walden
Issues on this route:
(3km) (2mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
Elevation gained: 337m over 69km 43mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 61km/38mi |
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1%-3%: 6km/4mi |
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3%-6%: 2km/1.3mi |
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6%-9%: 0.7km/0.41mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (6km/4mi), Little Shelford (8km/5mi), Newton (12km/7mi), Thriplow (14km/9mi), Fowlmere (16km/10mi), Crawley End (24km/15mi), Chrishall (24km/15mi), Lower Pond Street (27km/17mi), Upper Pond Street (28km/17mi), Duddenhoe End (28km/18mi), Cooper's End (30km/18mi), Wendens Ambo (36km/22mi), Saffron Walden (39km/24mi), Little Walden (43km/27mi), Chapelend (44km/27mi), Hadstock (47km/29mi), Linton (49km/30mi), Great Abington (53km/33mi), Sawston (59km/36mi), Great Shelford (62km/39mi) and Cambridge (65km/40mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Newton, The Queen's Head (11km/7mi), Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop (11km/7mi), Saffron Walden, The Temeraire (39km/24mi), Saffron Walden, Mocha Café (39km/24mi), Saffron Walden, Goat and Grass (39km/24mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm cafe (50km/31mi) and Stapleford, Granary Cafe (61km/38mi).
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