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White Fen – Wicken Fen loop from Soham

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White Fen – Wicken Fen loop from Soham

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White Fen – Wicken Fen loop from Soham

02:53

45.9km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 37.8 km for 23 m

After 37.9 km for 23 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.51 km

Wicken Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Cyclable 'Back lane' next to Windmill, runs parallel to the main rd to Wicken Fen visitor centre.

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18.2 km

Swaffham Prior Village and Twin Churches

Highlight • Historical Site

Look out for the two churches , next door to each other,

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26.0 km

White Fen

Highlight • Cycleway

This section is on the Lodes Way, a brilliant cycling route between Anglesey Abbey (excellent Cafe, park your cycle in the back yard) and Wicken Fen (The Maids Head in …

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37.9 km

Cock-Up Bridge, Burwell Fen

Highlight • River

Cool bit of gravel close to river.
Ride though a field of horses!

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39.6 km

An additional feature at Wicken Fen, Sedge Fen is a managed habitat with amazing displays of butterflies. Separate charges (free to NT members) apply. In July 2020, you had to pre-book a timed entry due to Covid-19 restrictions.

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40.5 km

The Docky Hut Café

Highlight • Cafe

nationaltrust.org.uk/wicken-fen-nature-reserve

Wicken Fen is one of Britain's oldest nature reserves, and was the first reserve cared for by the National Trust, starting in 1899. The reserve includes fenland, farmland, marsh, …

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45.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

5.91 km

4.32 km

3.94 km

3.28 km

2.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.3 km

10.4 km

5.23 km

2.26 km

518 m

Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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White Fen – Wicken Fen loop from Soham

Wicken Windmill

Swaffham Prior Village and Twin Churches

White Fen

Cock-Up Bridge, Burwell Fen

View south from Wicken Fen

Wicken Fen

The Docky Hut Café

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