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Akesden to Claver End Road – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

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Akesden to Claver End Road – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

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Akesden to Claver End Road – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

03:16

53.1km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.08 km

Coploe Hill Pit Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nature has reclaimed Coploe Hill Pit since its days used as a chalk pit. The area is now a haven for wildlife, home to many species of birds, insects and …

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2.70 km

View from the Highest Point of Cycle Highway 11

Highlight • Cycleway

Great section of cycle highway 11. Meandering and undulating single track road with couple of short sharp uphill sections but easy with electric bike. better route than along the main road which it parallels

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3.80 km

View from Coploe Road

Highlight • Cycleway

After some uphill you will receive this view for reinforcement

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8.42 km

Downhill Country Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fly down as fast as you dare southbound, given you have a clear view ahead. A real hard slog northbound.

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9.93 km

Akesden to Claver End Road

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A great climb or descent in either direction.

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12.3 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Arkesden

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely and cool on a hot summer's day!

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32.1 km

The Knoll Shelter, Anstey

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great riding around Anstey. Try the Blind Fiddler Pub.

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35.2 km

Wynnel's Grove

Forest

36.3 km

Wigney Wood

Forest

40.0 km

St. Mary's Church, Ashdon

Highlight • Historical Site

53.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.2 km

1.12 km

579 m

260 m

Surfaces

31.8 km

21.1 km

281 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 16 June

24°C

16°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Akesden to Claver End Road – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

Coploe Hill Pit Nature Reserve

View from the Highest Point of Cycle Highway 11

View from Coploe Road

Downhill Country Lane

Akesden to Claver End Road

St Mary the Virgin Church, Arkesden

The Knoll Shelter, Anstey

St. Mary's Church, Ashdon

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