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England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire
Longstanton

Swavesey village – Boxworth A14 Cycle Bridge loop from Longstanton

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5.0

(1)

26

riders

Swavesey village – Boxworth A14 Cycle Bridge loop from Longstanton

01:04

27.6km

70m

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 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.06 km

Cambridge to St Ives Guided Busway Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A section of the guided busway bridleway that runs from Cambridge to St Ives. There is a bike path that runs alongside it. There are spectacular views of the Fen Drayton Lakes Nature Reserve.

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2

5.33 km

View of St Andrew's Church, Histon

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice scenery from the busway, plenty of sheep and horses in the nearby fields as well as other wildlife.

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3

5.77 km

Swavesey village

Highlight • Historical Site

The attractive village of Swavesey is wonderfully rural, with its old windmill and farmers' fields. Just a short walk from the Fen Drayton Lake Nature Reserve and with the Pathfinder …

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4

6.10 km

The Nook Café

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Current opening times are 10-2pm. Very friendly though: even though I got there at 2:45, the door was still open and they sold me a cold drink and topped up my water bottle.

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5

19.3 km

Boxworth Bends

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely flowing descent with some sweeping corners on smooth new tarmac. Great fun to lean into at speed.

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6

20.9 km

Boxworth A14 Cycle Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

New dedicated cycle bridge that carries you over the A14 away from the traffic.

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B

27.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

7.81 km

199 m

160 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

1.45 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 28 May

23°C

16°C

20 %

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