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Arkesden Village – Scenic Country Lane loop from Foxton

Arkesden Village – Scenic Country Lane loop from Foxton

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Arkesden Village – Scenic Country Lane loop from Foxton

03:25

71.8km

550m

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 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.5 km

View of the Cambridgeshire Downs

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Probably one of the most scenic climbs in the region with great open views.

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23.2 km

Clanver Clamber

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55m of gradient. A steady climb from the Royston Road junction at Clanver End before it kicks a bit after the right-left bend for the last 15m of gain. Going …

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25.6 km

Arkesden Village

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Quintessential Cambridgeshire village, complete with thatched roofs and a small village green. Incredibly peaceful place to stop for a break after the gentle climb.

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26.8 km

Poore Street Plantation

Forest

31.9 km

Scenic Country Lane

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Stunning section of connected lanes where you'll hardy see a car. Lots of opportunities for great photos.

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37.3 km

The Street (Gt Hormead to Stocking Pelham)

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Heading westbound over the open fields between Sheepcote Lane and East End is not for the faint of heart, uphill most of the way and no matter the weather, the wind is always blowing a gale in your face.

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54.0 km

Nuthampstead Airfield Memorial Road

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Great scenic road

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59.0 km

View of the Rolling Fields Near Chishill and Barkway

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Lovely road with great views of the rolling fields and of the windmill to the North. Lovely steady drag uphill if Cambridge bound or beautiful downhill if heading south west, a road sure to put a smile on your face.

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60.1 km

Great Chishill Descent

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From the county top at Great Chishill you can blast down a straight 2 mile descent with south Cambridgeshire laid out before you

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71.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.6 km

2.65 km

463 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.4 km

30.5 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

27°C

12°C

0 %

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Arkesden Village – Scenic Country Lane loop from Foxton

View of the Cambridgeshire Downs

Clanver Clamber

Arkesden Village

Scenic Country Lane

The Street (Gt Hormead to Stocking Pelham)

Nuthampstead Airfield Memorial Road

View of the Rolling Fields Near Chishill and Barkway

Great Chishill Descent

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