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: January 25, 2026

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33.9 km

Climb to Castle Camps

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A long but steady 45m of continuous gradient from the junction to the village sign. No hedgerows means great views across the River Granta valley below.

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35.9 km

Steventon End Hill Climb

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Lovely when the wind is blowing in the right direction and the sun is out!

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42.4 km

Radwinter Road

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0.8 miles at 8%

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53.8 km

Shaded Woodland Lane

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Lovely wooded stretch of road on the back route between Thaxted and Finchingfield.

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55.5 km

Hawkins Hill Descent

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A nice little downhill surge with an easy right hander at the bottom which can be taken flat out followed by a long run out.

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58.3 km

Finchingfield Village Green

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A beautiful little village which is always busy with cyclists, motorcyclists, classic cars and more. The pub is great, but does get a little busy, so there's a little tea …

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59.4 km

Fancy Covert

Forest

75.8 km

Mashay Wood

Forest

84.2 km

Smalltown Coffee | Bread

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Bike-friendly artisan village bakery and cafe with seating. Amazing cinnamon buns. Open til 3.30 (3pm Sundays); closed Mon & Tue.

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84.3 km

Clare Parish Church

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Lovely location, great old buildings, independent cafe's, CO-OP for water etc.

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116 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

114 km

1.74 km

450 m

Surfaces

114 km

1.71 km

Elevation

Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

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Wednesday 25 February

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