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Waresley via Oakington (73km) (45mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Simon Go
An alternative route to Waresley via Oakington and Knapwell. An interesting variant that is a bit longer than the direct route. Heads back via Gamlingay and Wimpole and over Chapel Hill.
This route is in the route collection Alternative routes to Waresley
Elevation gained: 328m over 73km 45mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 63km/39mi |
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1%-3%: 8km/5mi |
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3%-6%: 1km/0.6mi |
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6%-9%: 0.47km/0.29mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Girton (5km/3mi), Oakington (9km/6mi), Bar Hill (13km/8mi), Boxworth (19km/12mi), Knapwell (22km/14mi), Cambourne (25km/16mi), Crow End (28km/17mi), Bourn (29km/18mi), Caxton (31km/19mi), Great Gransden (35km/22mi), Waresley (38km/24mi), Gamlingay (41km/25mi), Hatley St George (46km/29mi), East Hatley (47km/29mi), Croydon (50km/31mi), Arrington (52km/32mi), Old Wimpole (53km/33mi), Orwell (56km/35mi), Barrington (60km/37mi), Haslingfield (63km/39mi), Barton (67km/41mi), Roman Hill (68km/42mi) and Cambridge (69km/43mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Boxworth, The Golden Ball (19km/12mi), Bourn, The Stove cafe (28km/18mi), Waresley Park Garden Centre (38km/23mi), Waresley, Bean Theory Cafe (38km/24mi), Gamlingay, LJ's Sandwich Bar (41km/25mi), Wimpole Hall, The Old Rectory Restaurant (53km/33mi) and Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (60km/37mi).
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