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Newport via Arkesden (86km) (53mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Yasmin
A longer route to Newport via Arkesden. Return via Radwinter and Ashdon.
This route includes a diversion via Hadstock to avoid roadworks at Linton. We have a similar good route in the reverse direction.
Issues on this route:
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(17km) (10mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(82km) (51mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(17km) (10mi) Narrow Footbridge at Hinxton Ford
(82km) (51mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
Elevation gained: 431m over 86km 53mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 72km/45mi |
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1%-3%: 10km/6mi |
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3%-6%: 3km/1.8mi |
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6%-9%: 0.37km/0.23mi |
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9%-12%: 0.05km/0.03mi |
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>12%: 0.06km/0.04mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (6km/4mi), Little Shelford (8km/5mi), Whittlesford (12km/7mi), Duxford (15km/9mi), Hinxton (17km/11mi), Ickleton (19km/12mi), Catmere End (24km/15mi), Littlebury Green (26km/16mi), Bridge Green (29km/18mi), Duddenhoe End (29km/18mi), Cooper's End (30km/19mi), Arkesden (33km/20mi), Wicken Bonhunt (35km/22mi), Bonhunt Water (37km/23mi), Newport (38km/24mi), Elder Street (44km/27mi), Rowney Corner (45km/28mi), Tye Green (47km/29mi), Wimbish Green (47km/29mi), Radwinter (50km/31mi), The Common (51km/32mi), Ashdon (56km/35mi), Bartlow (59km/37mi), Hadstock (62km/38mi), Linton (63km/39mi), Hildersham (67km/42mi), Great Abington (69km/43mi), Sawston (75km/47mi), Great Shelford (78km/49mi) and Cambridge (81km/51mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Duxford, Cafe 19 (15km/9mi), Wendens Ambo, The Mixing Shed Cafe (27km/17mi), Newport, Dorrington's Bakery (38km/23mi), Debden Barns, Elder Street Café and Deli (43km/27mi), Wimbish, Blossom Bites cafe (44km/27mi), Ashdon, Village Museum (cash only) (55km/34mi), Linton, The Linton Kitchen (63km/39mi), Hildersham, Flourish farm shop (67km/42mi), Abington, Jeremiah's Cafe (69km/43mi) and Stapleford, Granary Cafe (78km/48mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.