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Balsham via Shudy Camps and Horseheath (69km) (43mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A longer route to Balsham taking in an eastern loop through Shudy Camps and Horseheath.
Issues on this route:
(3km) (2mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(32km) (20mi) Kerbs Narrow Footpath cut-through at Horseheath
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(32km) (20mi) Kerbs Narrow Footpath cut-through at Horseheath
Elevation gained: 317m over 69km 43mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 60km/37mi |
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1%-3%: 7km/4mi |
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3%-6%: 1.9km/1.2mi |
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6%-9%: 0.38km/0.23mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (6km/3mi), Sawston (10km/6mi), Great Abington (16km/10mi), Hildersham (19km/12mi), Linton (22km/13mi), Bartlow (25km/16mi), Shudy Camps (28km/18mi), Mill Green (30km/19mi), Cardinal's Green (31km/19mi), Horseheath (32km/20mi), Streetly End (34km/21mi), West Wickham (35km/22mi), Balsham (37km/23mi), West Wratting (41km/25mi), Dullingham (48km/30mi), Swaffham Bulbeck (56km/35mi), Bottisham (58km/36mi), Stow cum Quy (62km/38mi) and Cambridge (64km/40mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Stapleford, Granary Cafe (8km/5mi), Abington, Jeremiah's Cafe (17km/11mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm cafe (18km/11mi), Balsham, The Old Butchers Cafe (37km/23mi) and Quy, The White Swan (61km/38mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.