Boxworth A14 Cycle Bridge – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Longstanton

Boxworth A14 Cycle Bridge – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Longstanton

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Boxworth A14 Cycle Bridge – Buckden Towers and Gardens loop from Longstanton

03:07

76.6km

370m

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: October 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 46.1 km for 248 m

After 46.8 km for 179 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.46 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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6.87 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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12.2 km

Elsworth Village Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Community run store in a cabin by the village rec. Snacks, cakes, ice-creams - just the job.

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17.7 km

Hilton Turf Maze

Highlight • Monument

One of only eight surviving turf mazes in England.
According to the Latin inscription on the Monument in the centre, it was cut in 1660 by the nineteen year old …

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31.5 km

Buckden Towers and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Buckden Towers, comprising the Great Tower, walls and grounds, are all that remains of Buckden Palace which dates from 1479. The site of the Palace is over 900 years old …

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47.7 km

Bohemia Café, Cross Keys Mews, St Neots

Highlight • Cafe

Set just off the high street through an archway. plenty of outdoor seating and space for bikes. Good selection of breakfast/lunch options and decent coffee... not as good as the Alconbury one though!

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47.7 km

St Neots Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

2nd Saturday of the month for breakfast at Old Weston Village Hall.

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48.0 km

The Shake Hut

Highlight • Cafe

Now a milkshake and burger cafe. Also does coffee and waffles though. There are Sheffield stands on the street out front a few yards away, which you can see from some of the tables inside.

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76.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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