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Royston

View of the Countryside – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

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

View of the Countryside – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

Moderate

41

riders

View of the Countryside – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

02:34

54.2km

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: September 24, 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 54.2 km for 24 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

614 m

The Nest café

Highlight • Cafe

There’s a pub across the street

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5.61 km

Crab Plantation

Forest

3

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

5

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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6

41.1 km

Sandon Pond

Highlight • Lake

There's a nice bench opposite for a nice rest

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7

43.5 km

Tree-Lined Avenue Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice straight descent through a tree-lined avenue.

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8

47.9 km

View of the Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

9

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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10

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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B

54.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.0 km

865 m

108 m

104 m

103 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.5 km

14.6 km

163 m

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Saturday 17 October

14°C

7°C

22 %

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