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Slow up quick down – The Straight Climb Loop from Shelford

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Slow up quick down – The Straight Climb Loop from Shelford

planned a road ride

May 15, 2022

Slow up quick down – The Straight Climb Loop from Shelford

Moderate

02:35

63.2km

24.4km/h

360m

360m

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Overview

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9.27 km

View of Cambridge from Gog Magog Hills

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Wide views out across the university city of Cambridge from the edge of the Gog Magog Hills, near the top of a short climb with a couple of ramps to get the blood going.

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29.5 km

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

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34.8 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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53.0 km

Wandlebury Country Park

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Near the crest of the Gog Magog Hills just south of Cambridge. Fast traffic on the short dual carriageway section past Wandlebury but there is a shared cycle path if you prefer.

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53.3 km

Top of the last short climb before the descent into Cambridge - spot the Addenbrookes' chimneys

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63.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

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47.2 km

11.2 km

4.39 km

172 m

165 m

Surfaces

61.2 km

1.71 km

172 m

134 m

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