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East Of England
Hertfordshire

Ickwell Village Green – The Cowshed Café loop from Hitchin

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire

Ickwell Village Green – The Cowshed Café loop from Hitchin

Moderate

4.7

(3)

122

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Ickwell Village Green – The Cowshed Café loop from Hitchin

03:27

80.3km

490m

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: April 30, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

14.8 km

View of Barton Hills from Shillington

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Fantastic wide views across towards the Barton Hills before the descent into Shillington.

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2

15.6 km

Meppershall Hill

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It’s a mile of a slow increase of height past a lovely airfield on your RHS if going up hill

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3

25.7 km

View of Shuttleworth House

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Views over fields to Shuttleworth House - Shuttleworth House, within Old Warden Park, was built 1875-76 for Joseph Shuttleworth. 1 It's a Victorian homage to Jacobean style, designed by Henry …

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4

27.7 km

Ickwell Village Green

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Very scenic when there’s a game of football or cricket going on.

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5

31.1 km

The Cowshed Café

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Great new cyclists’ cafe. Friendly service with tasty coffee, cakes, sausage rolls & baguettes. Cleat-friendly flooring, pro cycling on the TV projector, as well as plenty of indoor and outdoor …

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6

35.7 km

The Barn Cardington Café, Deli & Farm Shop

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Great place for a coffee I personally love the scotch egg there you should try it out too

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7

37.6 km

View of Cardington Sheds

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Two huge hangars used by filming studios can be seen in the distance.

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45.9 km

Keepers' Warren

Forest

47.9 km

Four Acres

Forest

10

49.2 km

Southill Vintage Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Great tea room which is very friendly to cyclists. Proper bike rack in the garden and loads of outside space to rest al fresco when the weather allows.

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B

80.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.5 km

5.49 km

758 m

326 m

301 m

Surfaces

70.7 km

7.99 km

1.45 km

165 m

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

6°C

11 %

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