The Top 20 Attractions around Newnham
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Newnham. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Newnham is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Ashwell Street Byway
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Ashwell Street Byway follows part of an old Roman Road. An unpaved grassy trail suitable for cycling (mtb or gravel bikes), horse riding or walking. Free parking, shops and coffe …
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Cromer Windmill
Highlight • Monument
Nice descent towards Cromer with a swinging right / left double corner which you can take flat out with the right line (but stay on your own side of the road in case of oncoming traffic around the bend).
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RAF Steeple Morden Memorial
Highlight • Monument
Plaque and memorial for Royal Air Force Steeple Morden. The airfield was operational during the Second World War; initially as a dispersal field for RAF Bomber Command; then used by …
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Claybush Gravel Track
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
This is a gravel track and field bridleway with a great view as you drop down toward Ashwell.
This forms part of the Icknield Way Trail (for cycling and horseriding) …
This forms part of the Icknield Way Trail (for cycling and horseriding) …
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Woodland Dirt Track
Highlight (Segment) • Forest
Swooping descents and gentle climbs make this similar to riding a roller coaster!
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Brill Windmill and Country Lanes
Highlight (Segment) • Monument
Decent stretch, but to balance it out, "sensational" is pushing it a bit though.
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Reverberant Bridge
Highlight • Bridge
The staircase includes tyre rails/tracks on the side to aid dragging up & down bikes, which fit my 40 mm gravel tyres and helped with the bikepacking load.
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Jack O' Legs Grave
Highlight • Religious Site
The pretty little Hertfordshire village of Weston is home to the legend of Jack o'Legs, a freakishly tall man who would steal from shops in the nearby town of Baldock. …
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George Orwell's Cottage, Kits Lane, Wallington
Highlight • Settlement
Author George Orwell, best-known for his seminal novel ‘1984’, lived in this cottage between 1936-1940. Orwell married his fiancée, Eileen, in Wallington church and friends reported the first few months …
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Oughtonhead Common Local Nature Reserve
Highlight • River
The River Oughton flows next to Oughtonhead Common and the footpath between the two makes for a lovely place to hike. There are a variety of habitats on the common …
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Old Warden Scenic Route
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Beautiful stretch of road, quiet, perfect tarmac, sweeps through the pine trees. It's like a little magic place and feels like I've rediscovered it everytime ride there. Always makes me …
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