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Weston Colville

Country Road Through Ashdon – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Weston Colville

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire
Weston Colville

Country Road Through Ashdon – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Weston Colville

Moderate

4.3

(4)

75

riders

Country Road Through Ashdon – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Weston Colville

01:50

43.3km

330m

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: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.1 km

Country Road Through Ashdon

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A beatiful route with lots of gentle ups and downs, with trees all along the road.

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17.6 km

Hill's Wood

Forest

3

22.5 km

Saffron Walden — Market Town

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely old market town. It’s wealth created from growing saffron from crocus during the medieval period. A fantastic selection of cafes including a bike shop that does excellent coffee.

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4

22.9 km

This cafe has now changed management and is called Waffle and Coffee. Still has bike racks and outside seating although I did not see the bike locks last time I …

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5

28.8 km

WW2 Control Tower, Little Walden Airfield

Highlight • Historical Site

Exceptionally well preserved control tower for former WW2 airfield at Hadstock Common, now converted into a house. Great views across country.

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6

32.5 km

The Linton Kitchen Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great for a coffee stop with a cake or a pastry. Park your bikes by the side - don’t lean against neighbouring buildings.

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7

32.7 km

Highway Signage Humour

Highlight • Structure

Someone in the Cambs highways department clearly has a sense of humour. 😂 One of the best sign combinations I’ve seen.

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8

38.7 km

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

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43.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.6 km

1.70 km

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Wednesday 27 May

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