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Great Barford Bridge – The Cowshed Café loop from Great Barford

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Great Barford Bridge – The Cowshed Café loop from Great Barford

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Great Barford Bridge – The Cowshed Café loop from Great Barford

01:05

18.5km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.17 km for 68 m

After 17.2 km for 55 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.20 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 The bridge was originally made of …

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2

3.30 km

Roadside Cycling Path

Highlight • Cycleway

You can avoid this roadside path as it become a national highway at a small part.

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3

8.37 km

Cow Shed Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

4

8.52 km

The Cowshed Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great new cyclists’ cafe. Friendly service with tasty coffee, cakes, sausage rolls & baguettes. Cleat-friendly flooring, pro cycling on the TV projector, as well as plenty of indoor and outdoor …

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5

15.9 km

National Cycle Route 51: Bedford to Sandy

Highlight • Cycleway

This off-road cycling and walking route is on part of the now disused Varsity railway line that ran between Oxford and Cambridge. The section between Bedford and Sandy also forms …

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6

17.2 km

Parish Church of All Saints

Highlight • Religious Site

B

18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

1.23 km

584 m

457 m

448 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

3.62 km

229 m

148 m

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