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United Kingdom
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East Of England
Cambridgeshire

Cambridge to the famous Shuttleworth Collection loop

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire

Cambridge to the famous Shuttleworth Collection loop

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Cambridge to the famous Shuttleworth Collection loop

05:45

87.1km

290m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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12.5 km

Stunning Church

Highlight • Other

Stunning church and lots of great riding in the area.

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17.3 km

Wimpole Estate

Highlight • Historical Site

Stunning place, however the staff are a bit hit and miss about whether bikes can go around the estate, despite a new cycleway having been created.

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3

21.4 km

Abandoned Medieval Village of Clopton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views, worth the climb up from Larkins Lane just before the 10% climb up Croydon Hill.

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4

40.3 km

Shuttleworth Airfield Trail

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A great path beside the airfield. The southern end goes through a livestock paddock so be sure to shut the gates. The northern end comes out at the road and …

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41.7 km

The Shuttleworth Collection

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With a colourful array of historic aircraft, the Shuttleworth Collection is one of the best-preserved collections in the world. Founded by aviator Richard Ormonde Shuttleworth in 1928, the collection includes …

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59.8 km

Ashwell Street Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Mixed use grassy path from Bassingbourn-cum-Kneesworth to Ashwell. It's ideal for off-road cycling, horse riding and walking, with no motor vehicles permitted.

There's also many paths off to either side towards Royston, Therfield Heath, Bassingbourn and Steeple Morden.

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69.3 km

Graffiti Bridge

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Can be wet and very muddy and deep puddles but a great route

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87.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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30.7 km

28.9 km

8.48 km

7.67 km

6.09 km

5.26 km

Surfaces

60.1 km

20.7 km

3.52 km

1.51 km

1.28 km

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