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Littlebury

Uphill Road to Chrishall – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Uttlesford
Littlebury

Uphill Road to Chrishall – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

Moderate

5.0

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Uphill Road to Chrishall – The Knoll Shelter, Anstey loop from Great Chesterford

02:58

48.5km

410m

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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.06 km

Ickleton Riverside Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great cafe for coffee and grilled food and cakes. Outside seating by lake, space for bikes and toilets. Owned and run by Deniz and Acten who will look after you well. Cash and cards.

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2

2.12 km

The Ickleton Lion

Highlight • Pub

Recently refurbished and reopened June 2025 as a community owned freehouse. Open 7 days a week, Mon & Tues from 4pm; Wed to Sun from 12pm.

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3

8.96 km

Uphill Road to Chrishall

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Long and steady uphill or flowing downhill, depending on your direction of travel. Lovely views on both sides in either direction!

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4

19.3 km

High Wood Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

Trig point (139m) in a private garden but the owners might let you take a look if you ask nicely!

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5

20.8 km

Bench With a View of the Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

28.1 km

The Knoll Shelter, Anstey

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great riding around Anstey. Try the Blind Fiddler Pub.

Tip by

7

30.1 km

Anstey to Nuthampstead. Great cycling Lane with pubs at both ends.

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31.4 km

Wynnel's Grove

Forest

32.5 km

Wigney Wood

Forest

10

36.2 km

St. Mary's Church, Ashdon

Highlight • Historical Site

B

48.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.2 km

673 m

465 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.8 km

14.2 km

485 m

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

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14°C

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