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DNA Path Rainbow Cycleway – The Straight Climb loop from Shelford

Moderate

4.0

(2)

55

riders

DNA Path Rainbow Cycleway – The Straight Climb loop from Shelford

02:40

64.3km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.82 km

DNA Path Rainbow Cycleway

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A decent cycle path that connects Shelford and surrounding villages to Addenbrookes and the city centre. Easy access to the Nine Wells wooded and stream area if you are looking …

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2

18.0 km

Decent cafe and a safe place to put your bike round the back.

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3

28.8 km

Scenic Country Lane

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Scenic country lane with an exceptionally smooth, even tarmacked surface. Enjoy the absence of potholes and corrugated road!

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4

40.0 km

Slow uphill climb but worth for speed the other side. Shop at bottom of hill

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5

45.3 km

The Straight Climb

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A long, straight spin uphill or fast descent, with smooth tarmac and little traffic.

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64.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.6 km

2.97 km

635 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.2 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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