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The Straight Climb – Lovely view Loop from Cambridge

The Straight Climb – Lovely view Loop from Cambridge

William planned a road ride

September 14, 2021

The Straight Climb – Lovely view Loop from Cambridge

Moderate

02:46

66.8km

24.2km/h

370m

370m

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Overview

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.43 km

Espresso Library (permanently closed)

Highlight • Other

Great coffee and food. Go to stop to refuel in Cambridge.

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2

18.2 km

The Straight Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

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

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3

30.1 km

The Old Butchers Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

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

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4

31.1 km

Winding Road into Balsham

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Watch for the offset crossroads as you swing through the fast right-left bend at the bottom of the dip on the Balsham-West Wickham road.

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5

33.3 km

St Mary's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Little church stop for pics and music change before heading back to Cambridge

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6

43.7 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

46.5 km

The Pantry Farmshop + Cafe (closed permanently)

Highlight • Other

Great cabin cafe with lovely courtyard garden behind The Pear & Olive. Drinks, cakes, paninis, baked goods. Parking for bikes.

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8

50.1 km

View of Wind Turbines and Fields Near Balsham

Highlight • Viewpoint

The quieter of the two roads that drop down from Balsham towards Linton.

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B

66.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.4 km

3.73 km

2.64 km

1.84 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.1 km

5.47 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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