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Ely Cathedral – Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) loop from Littleport

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Ely Cathedral – Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) loop from Littleport

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Ely Cathedral – Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) loop from Littleport

01:47

31.0km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3 m for 11 m

After 31.0 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.3 km

Little Downham Village

Highlight • Religious Site

Little Downham is a peaceful little village nestling in picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside. People travel to the village each year for its annual fete and Medieval Fair. Little Downham has a …

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14.9 km

Ely Cathedral is a magnificent 11th-century structure in the heart of Ely. The Grade I-listed place of worship is much-celebrated for its Romanesque design and huge scale. For information about visiting the cathedral, head to: elycathedral.org/visit.

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20.2 km

Ely Porta (Walpole Gate)

Highlight • Historical Site

Ely Porta (or Walpole Gate) was the main entrance to the monastery. The gate was completed in 1417 and is now part of King's School, a public school.

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20.3 km

View of Ely Cathedral from Cherry Hill Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Centrally located, being just a short walk from the river, the cathedral and the city centre, Cherry Hill Park is a lovely place for a shorter run or as part …

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31.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

1.84 km

877 m

391 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.8 km

568 m

446 m

167 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

23°C

10°C

13 %

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Ely Cathedral – Ely Porta (Walpole Gate) loop from Littleport

Little Downham Village

Downham Village Sign

Tudor House

Ely Cathedral

Ely Porta (Walpole Gate)

View of Ely Cathedral from Cherry Hill Park

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