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East Hertfordshire

Cromer Windmill – Scarpe-Edge Panoramic Views loop from Cottered

Road cycling routes

East Of England

East Hertfordshire

Cromer Windmill – Scarpe-Edge Panoramic Views loop from Cottered

Moderate

22

riders

Cromer Windmill – Scarpe-Edge Panoramic Views loop from Cottered

02:14

48.4km

350m

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: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.26 km

Cromer Windmill

Highlight • Structure

Nice descent towards Cromer with a swinging right / left double corner which you can take flat out with the right line (but stay on your own side of the road in case of oncoming traffic around the bend).

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2

11.8 km

Country Lane Downhill Segment

Highlight • Trail

At the bottom of the hill there's lots of loose gravel, so be careful

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24.2 km

Eric's Wood

Forest

4

29.7 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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5

30.6 km

Scarpe-Edge Panoramic Views

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Lane that hugs the top of the scarp slope between the two radio towers, with open unobstructed views for miles across the valley of the River Cam. Spectacular.

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6

37.7 km

Tree-Lined Avenue Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice straight descent through a tree-lined avenue.

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7

40.2 km

Sandon Pond

Highlight • Lake

There's a nice bench opposite for a nice rest

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8

44.8 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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48.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.8 km

2.97 km

598 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

16.9 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Friday 26 June

31°C

19°C

21 %

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