Route Beds Herts  Gamlingay and Broom (86km) (53mi)
Start: Haslingfield Green
Author: Rupert
Takes a fairly direct route to Gamlingay to allow a longer loop on some of the quiet lanes in Bedfordshire. Returns via Langford and Ashwell.
- 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: 416m over 86km 53mi.
Distance covered at each grade:
This route passes through Haslingfield (0km/0mi), Harlton (1km/1mi), Little Eversden (3km/2mi), Great Eversden (5km/3mi), Kingston (7km/5mi), Bourn (10km/6mi), Longstowe (12km/7mi), Gamlingay (21km/13mi), Gamlingay Great Heath (23km/15mi), Everton (26km/16mi), Church End (31km/19mi), Blunham (33km/20mi), Chalton (35km/22mi), Moggerhanger (36km/22mi), Thorncote Green (39km/24mi), Northill (40km/25mi), Ickwell (41km/25mi), Old Warden (43km/27mi), Southill (46km/29mi), Broom (49km/31mi), Holme (51km/32mi), Langford (52km/32mi), Edworth (58km/36mi), Hinxworth (59km/37mi), Bury End (60km/37mi), Ashwell (63km/39mi), Steeple Morden (67km/41mi), Morden Green (68km/42mi), Litlington (70km/43mi), Bassingbourn (72km/45mi), Kneesworth (73km/46mi), Meldreth (77km/48mi), Shepreth (80km/50mi), Barrington (82km/51mi) and Haslingfield (86km/53mi).
This route passes within about
1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops:
Haslingfield, Mohak Cafe (
0km/0mi),
Bourn, The Stove cafe (
10km/6mi),
Gamlingay, LJ's Sandwich Bar (
21km/13mi),
Old Warden, Shuttleworth Collection (
41km/26mi),
Biggleswade, Jordan's Mill (
50km/31mi),
Langford, Garden Centre (
54km/33mi),
Ashwell, Parish Church Room (cash only) (
62km/39mi),
Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop) (
62km/39mi),
Ashwell, Rhubarb & Mustard (
63km/39mi),
Barrington, Village Hall (cash only) (
82km/51mi) and
Haslingfield, Mohak Cafe (
85km/53mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.