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Saffron Walden — Market Town – A1301 Cycle Path loop from Great Chesterford

Saffron Walden — Market Town – A1301 Cycle Path loop from Great Chesterford

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Saffron Walden — Market Town – A1301 Cycle Path loop from Great Chesterford

01:26

33.8km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.54 km

Saffron Walden — Market Town

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely old market town. It’s wealth created from growing saffron from crocus during the medieval period. A fantastic selection of cafes including a bike shop that does excellent coffee.

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6.93 km

Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta)

Highlight • Cafe

This cafe has now changed management and is called Waffle and Coffee. Still has bike racks and outside seating although I did not see the bike locks last time I …

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12.8 km

WW2 Control Tower, Little Walden Airfield

Highlight • Historical Site

Exceptionally well preserved control tower for former WW2 airfield at Hadstock Common, now converted into a house. Great views across country.

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16.5 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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16.7 km

Highway Signage Humour

Highlight • Structure

Someone in the Cambs highways department clearly has a sense of humour. 😂 One of the best sign combinations I’ve seen.

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17.6 km

Jigsaw Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Coffee, cake and snacks.

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23.1 km

Babraham–Hildersham Road

Highlight • Cycleway

great way to connect Babraham with Hildersham

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27.8 km

A1301 Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cycle path between McDonalds and Hinxton village.

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33.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

4.90 km

1.26 km

315 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

2.90 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

27°C

11°C

0 %

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Saffron Walden — Market Town – A1301 Cycle Path loop from Great Chesterford

Saffron Walden — Market Town

Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta)

WW2 Control Tower, Little Walden Airfield

The Linton Kitchen Café

Highway Signage Humour

Jigsaw Bakery

Babraham–Hildersham Road

A1301 Cycle Path

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