Great Barford Bridge – Ickwell Village Green loop from Biggleswade

Great Barford Bridge – Ickwell Village Green loop from Biggleswade

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Great Barford Bridge – Ickwell Village Green loop from Biggleswade

03:35

87.6km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 65.6 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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39.3 km

Buckden Towers and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Buckden Towers, comprising the Great Tower, walls and grounds, are all that remains of Buckden Palace which dates from 1479. The site of the Palace is over 900 years old …

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55.6 km

Colworth Rolling Descents

Highlight • Climb

Nice rolling country road.

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60.2 km

Descent into Wilden

Highlight • Cycleway

Fast, straight descent with a decent surface that eases at the bottom before the T-junction. Put some watts down and you can really fly.

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65.6 km

Great Barford Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Great Barford Bridge is a splendid 15th-century crossing over the River Great Ouse. It is a Grade I-listed structure and boasts 17 brick arches. The bridge was originally made of …

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74.9 km

Ickwell Village Green

Highlight • Natural

Very scenic when there’s a game of football or cricket going on.

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75.5 km

View of Shuttleworth House

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Views over fields to Shuttleworth House - Shuttleworth House, within Old Warden Park, was built 1875-76 for Joseph Shuttleworth. 1 It's a Victorian homage to Jacobean style, designed by Henry …

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77.8 km

Old Warden Scenic Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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81.5 km

Southill Vintage Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Great tea room which is very friendly to cyclists. Proper bike rack in the garden and loads of outside space to rest al fresco when the weather allows.

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