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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Houghton and Wyton

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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Houghton and Wyton

Moderate

4.9

(25)

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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Houghton and Wyton

02:30

41.5km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.21 km

The Old Bridge, Huntingdon

Highlight • Other

12.9 km

Grafham Trout Community Pub & Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely little village pub selling local ale.
Opening times are limited.
Thurs 18:00 - 22:00
Fri 18:00 - 23:00
Sat 13:00 - 23:00
Sun. 13:00 - 19:00

Should they be closed there is a lovely little community shop next door.

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17.8 km

Savage's Spinney

Forest

21.4 km

View of Grafham Lake from the Meadow

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful views across the meadow toward Grafham Lake. In the spring months, you'll be delighted by a seasonal display of bright-yellow rapeseed flowers.

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23.2 km

The Wheatsheaf Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub that serves food and drink. Perfectly placed to visit while completing Grafham Waters.

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26.2 km

Grafham Water

Highlight • Cycleway

Grafham Water is a site of Special scientific Interest covering almost 2000 acres. Built in 1965, it is the 8th largest reservoir in England. The lake hosts a water sport …

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26.2 km

Valve Tower at Grafham Water

Highlight • Lake

Built in the 1960s, the Valve Tower at Grafham Water is space age in design. It houses the equipment used to regulate the flow of water. The reservoir was built …

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26.5 km

Grafham Water

Highlight • Lake

Best done anti clockwise, which not only is naturally faster but also means you don't accidentally miss an important section easily missed going clockwise, if missed the result is hitting the main road for 1.5mile.

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27.0 km

View of Grafham Water

Highlight • Lake

41.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

15.4 km

7.02 km

1.65 km

139 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

8.68 km

5.41 km

1.55 km

824 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 28 August

19°C

15°C

97 %

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Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Houghton and Wyton

The Old Bridge, Huntingdon

Grafham Trout Community Pub & Shop

View of Grafham Lake from the Meadow

The Wheatsheaf Pub

Grafham Water

Valve Tower at Grafham Water

Grafham Water

View of Grafham Water

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