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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire
Yaxley

View from Walton Hill – Across the Great Fen loop from Yaxley

Moderate

4.0

(1)

81

riders

View from Walton Hill – Across the Great Fen loop from Yaxley

02:09

54.7km

170m

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 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 36.3 km for 133 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

15.1 km

Old Great North Road

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Lovely smooth road for a great Sprint. You have a lot of km so don’t burn out 😁🚴✅

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2

21.2 km

View from Walton Hill

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Big views from the high ground beyond Monks Wood northwards for miles across the fen, with wind turbines studding the horizon in the distance.

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3

34.4 km

This was part of the Tour of Cambridgeshire event. If you are doing the race then you probably won’t see the views; shame, they are worth it.

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36.4 km

Charter's Spinney

Forest

5

39.3 km

Ramsey Street Arrow-Straight Road

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Connects Ramsey Heights and Ramsey St Mary’s for a classic flat-out Fenland blast.

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6

43.9 km

Across the Great Fen

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Wide, empty roads across the lowest area in the UK, below sea level, site of the Great Fen restoration project.

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7

47.3 km

Not far off this lane is Holme Lode to the nature reserve where you can see the Holme Fen posts which have monitored the shrinking of the Fens as a result of their drainage; a sobering sight to see.

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54.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.4 km

564 m

459 m

321 m

Surfaces

52.4 km

2.36 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

11°C

31 %

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