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Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) – General Store Bake Shop loop from Wicken Fen

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire
Wicken

Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) – General Store Bake Shop loop from Wicken Fen

Moderate

3

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Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) – General Store Bake Shop loop from Wicken Fen

01:20

29.0km

70m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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After 7.53 km for 1.41 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.95 km

Ely Ouse Riverside Path (Route 51)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Not really unstable when moist on 40 mm gravel tires

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2

12.3 km

Cherry Hill Park

Highlight • Trail

Centrally located, being just a short walk from the river, the cathedral and the city centre, Cherry Hill Park is a beautiful place for an easy walk or as part …

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3

12.6 km

Ely Porta (Walpole Gate)

Highlight • Historical Site

Ely Porta (or Walpole Gate) was the main entrance to the monastery. The gate was completed in 1417 and is now part of King's School, a public school.

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13.1 km

Oliver Cromwell's House

Highlight • Historical Site

Until 1986, Oliver Cromwell's former home was the vicarage of St Mary's Church (next door). It is now a Civil War exhibition, telling the story of Cromwell's role as the …

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5

13.2 km

General Store Bake Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Fresh coffee, pastries and buns, and good opening hours as well: 8am-6pm every day except Sunday (9am-2pm).

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6

13.5 km

Unwrapped Café & Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and cake stop

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7

13.9 km

Ely Market Square

Highlight • Rest Area

Ely market is a great place to stop and get food, drinks and snacks!

Info from website:

Thursday Charter Market – weekly, 8.30am-3.30pm
Saturday Craft, Food & Vintage Market – …

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8

28.1 km

Wide views from here across the open fenlands when going westbound to Ely Cathedral sailing across the far horizon.

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29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

4.93 km

4.53 km

3.80 km

1.75 km

181 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

9.44 km

1.41 km

283 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

28°C

16°C

13 %

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