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The Ickleton Lion – Scenic Waterway View loop from Great Chesterford

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East Of England

The Ickleton Lion – Scenic Waterway View loop from Great Chesterford

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The Ickleton Lion – Scenic Waterway View loop from Great Chesterford

01:10

19.4km

80m

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 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.8 km for 239 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.06 km

Ickleton Riverside Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great cafe for coffee and grilled food and cakes. Outside seating by lake, space for bikes and toilets. Owned and run by Deniz and Acten who will look after you well. Cash and cards.

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2

2.12 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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3

3.47 km

Scenic Rural Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The road surface isn't great, particularly on the western half of the segment. Watch out for potholes and mounds of loose stones.

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4

13.6 km

FOUR Duxford Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely coffee shop in Duxford Village serving coffee, drinks, cakes all day with food from 10:30am-2:30pm, takeaway 4pm-6:30pm (Fri & Sat), 10:30am-3pm (last orders 2:30pm)(Sunday), 10:30am-2:30pm (Weds & Thurs)
Nice area at the rear to enjoy the sunshine

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5

15.8 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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6

16.4 km

Scenic Waterway View

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

17.3 km

Martin's Front Gate

Highlight • Structure

Can navigate to 'the rev's house'. Good place to obtain wood. Currently not open to the public.

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B

19.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

716 m

320 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

531 m

343 m

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Saturday 10 October

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