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Quiet Route into Ely – Coveney village sign loop from Coveney

Quiet Route into Ely – Coveney village sign loop from Coveney

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Quiet Route into Ely – Coveney village sign loop from Coveney

03:09

71.0km

180m

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: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 46.6 km for 128 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.45 km

Quiet Route into Ely

Highlight • Cycleway

Empty road under huge skies with Ely Cathedral rising in the distance. The section towards Ely has some beautiful smooth new blacktop with barely a car on it.

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7.24 km

View of Ely Cathedral from the Fenlands

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The city is so small that within minutes of being outside the cathedral, you're in the beautiful flatlands of Cambridgeshire with great views everywhere you look.

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17.0 km

Coveney village sign

Highlight • Monument

Lovely view from the high ground on top of Coveney ridge across the fen to the cathedral rising from the Isle of Ely.

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32.8 km

View of the Great Ouse at the Split

Highlight • River

Picturesque riverside views, what more could you want?

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38.1 km

Willingham Auctions Café

Highlight • Cafe

Situated just off the road down the gravelled drive at Willingham Auctions. Lots of outdoor seating available. Open 7 days a week.

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46.6 km

Histon Wood

Forest

49.3 km

Stir Café, Histon

Highlight • Cafe

Branch of the popular independent Chesterton cafe. Pastries, cakes, smashed avo etc. for a refuel. Plenty of bike parking outside.

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50.3 km

Cottenham–Impington Mixed-Use Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A wide mixed-use bike path connects Cottenham and Impington

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71.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.6 km

9.55 km

4.97 km

1.52 km

410 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.2 km

24.0 km

591 m

207 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

37°C

21°C

0 %

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Quiet Route into Ely – Coveney village sign loop from Coveney

Quiet Route into Ely

View of Ely Cathedral from the Fenlands

Coveney village sign

View of the Great Ouse at the Split

Willingham Auctions Café

Stir Café, Histon

Cottenham–Impington Mixed-Use Path

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