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St Edmundsbury
Haverhill

Finchingfield Village Green – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Haverhill

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
St Edmundsbury
Haverhill

Finchingfield Village Green – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Haverhill

Moderate

5.0

(1)

43

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Finchingfield Village Green – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Haverhill

02:48

63.8km

520m

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 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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22.4 km

Finchingfield Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful little village which is always busy with cyclists, motorcyclists, classic cars and more. The pub is great, but does get a little busy, so there's a little tea …

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2

32.4 km

Beautiful high street with half timbered buildings and guildhall. Parrishes, half way up, is a decent cafe for refreshments.

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3

32.6 km

St John the Baptist Church, Thaxted

Highlight • Religious Site

Outside the church are 2 benches with plenty of space for bikes. A handy stopping place for a rest and drink. It is opposite the Swan Hotel so that is the alternative

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4

33.3 km

Scenic Road to Thaxted

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

If your looking for a nice stretch of road with a mix of hills and decents thisnis cracking especially as you end up cycling into Thaxted which is such a pretty little place.

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5

44.4 km

Debden Road Water Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1913 for the Borough of Saffron Walden Water Works. Approximately 28 metres high red brick Edwardian tower was designed by architect AH Forbes and constructed by local builder J Custerson. Now listed.

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45.0 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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7

45.4 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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48.0 km

Whitehill Wood

Forest

9

55.4 km

Steventon End Hill Climb

Highlight • Climb

Lovely when the wind is blowing in the right direction and the sun is out!

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63.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.8 km

5.95 km

496 m

417 m

158 m

Surfaces

57.0 km

6.71 km

116 m

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