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Scenic Waterway View – The Ickleton Lion loop from Great Chesterford

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Scenic Waterway View – The Ickleton Lion loop from Great Chesterford

Easy

5.0

(3)

11

riders

Scenic Waterway View – The Ickleton Lion loop from Great Chesterford

00:30

12.3km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.98 km for 23 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.94 km

St Mary Magdalene Church, Ickleton

Highlight • Religious Site

Standard village church. Not easily accessible in road cleats.

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2

2.99 km

Scenic Waterway View

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

3.64 km

St Mary and St John Church, Hinxton

Highlight • Historical Site

The name Hinxton is a contraction of Hengestestun, "the town of Hengest".[2]

The village of Hinxton is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Hestitona, as Hyngeston in the …

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4

7.06 km

Camping at Duxford Airfield with Views of Air Displays

Highlight • Rest Area

5

10.4 km

The Ickleton Lion

Highlight • Pub

Recently refurbished and reopened June 2025 as a community owned freehouse. Open 7 days a week, Mon & Tues from 4pm; Wed to Sun from 12pm.

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6

12.3 km

Great Chesterford Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Heading North a bit inconvenient as you need to carry the bike over the stairs with no ramp/elevator present.

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B

12.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

772 m

127 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

233 m

152 m

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