Cage Hill – Jefferson Lake loop from Andover
Cage Hill – Jefferson Lake loop from Andover
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(26)
87
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01:12
14.8km
90m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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6.86 km
Highlight • Summit
7.82 km
Highlight • Lake
14.8 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.38 km
2.97 km
2.32 km
436 m
391 m
312 m
Surfaces
8.51 km
3.28 km
2.46 km
556 m
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Description
If you're looking for a truly relaxing touring cycling experience with beautiful views, the Cage Hill – Jefferson Lake loop from Andover is an excellent choice. This easy 9.2-mile (14.8 km) route, with a gentle 294 feet (90 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 1 hour and 11 minutes, making it perfect for a leisurely ride or a family outing.
What to expect on Cage Hill – Jefferson Lake loop from Andover
This loop offers a delightful journey through Andover's diverse landscape, combining quiet roads with dedicated paved paths. You'll enjoy picturesque views of Jefferson Lake, especially along the 1.4-mile Jefferson Lake Bike Path, which winds through woods, crosses a stream, and passes by freshwater wetlands. The terrain is mostly flat and easygoing, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels, though good general fitness is always a plus for any touring cycling route.
Planning your visit
The Andover region is well-known for its network of cycling routes, and this loop is a prime example of its pastoral splendor and agrarian roots. With its easy difficulty and manageable duration, it's a great option for a pleasant morning or afternoon ride. The route is generally accessible, featuring mostly paved surfaces and minimal obstacles, ensuring a smooth experience.
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