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Royston

View of the Countryside – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire
Royston

View of the Countryside – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

Moderate

38

riders

View of the Countryside – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

02:35

54.3km

480m

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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 21 m for 24 m

After 54.3 km for 24 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.61 km

Crab Plantation

Forest

2

7.29 km

Barkway Milestone

Highlight • Structure

The last in a series of mile markers running from Great St Mary’s Church in Cambridge to Barkway, 16 miles away. These were erected in the 1730s, the first milestone …

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12.8 km

Eric's Wood

Forest

4

36.5 km

Mill End Plants Café

Highlight • Cafe

Exceptional food, home baked cakes and wonderful coffee - situated in a really good plant nursery

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5

41.1 km

Sandon Pond

Highlight • Lake

There's a nice bench opposite for a nice rest

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6

43.5 km

Tree-Lined Avenue Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice straight descent through a tree-lined avenue.

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7

47.9 km

View of the Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

48.3 km

Therfield Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

incredibly cliché and all the better for it: pub, church, village green, 18c. houses and 19c. mansions, red phone box repurposed as a book exchange, next to the cricket field. …

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9

48.5 km

Therfield Climb to The Fox & Duck Pub

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Long but steady climb to Therfield, the highest place in eastern England (166m). Made worthwhile by the very welcome pub at the top.

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10

53.0 km

good spot for a quick lunch

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B

54.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.4 km

923 m

566 m

260 m

125 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

14.5 km

351 m

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Friday 8 May

21°C

6°C

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