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Kimbolton High Street – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Buckden

Kimbolton High Street – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Buckden

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5.0

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Kimbolton High Street – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Buckden

02:05

49.2km

290m

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 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.2 km for 147 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.7 km

View of Kimbolton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Best view of Kimbolton Castle - actually a stately home rather than a castle and now part of Kimbolton School.

Tip by

11.5 km

Kimbolton is one of the smallest towns in Cambridgeshire, but was a very important market town during the medieval period. As a result the town's High Street boasts over 80 listed buildings and retains much of its original historical character.

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24.4 km

Garden Farm Flowers Tea Garden & Farm Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Really good treats here for a good refuel

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26.3 km

Road to Barham, Under the Trees

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice road following the high ridge of ground past Salome Wood.

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26.8 km

Salome Wood

Forest

37.7 km

RAF Alconbury Gate Guardian (F-5E Tiger II Replica)

Highlight • Monument

The 'gate guardian' plane is a replica of an F-5E Tiger II trainer jet.

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44.8 km

The Bull at Bampton

Highlight • Pub

Great bar/restaurant. Personally enjoy “The Chicken One” burger meal you should try it out too

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48.8 km

Buckden Towers and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Buckden Towers, comprising the Great Tower, walls and grounds, are all that remains of Buckden Palace which dates from 1479. The site of the Palace is over 900 years old …

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49.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

7.77 km

405 m

287 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.6 km

2.57 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

26°C

12°C

0 %

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Kimbolton High Street – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Buckden

View of Kimbolton Castle