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East Of England

Hambridge Way Gravel Track – Wakelin & Son Café loop from Hitchin

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Hambridge Way Gravel Track – Wakelin & Son Café loop from Hitchin

Moderate

4.8

(4)

46

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Hambridge Way Gravel Track – Wakelin & Son Café loop from Hitchin

01:33

20.8km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.2 km for 245 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.80 km

Hambridge Way Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Flat route on hardpack gravel, with open countryside views. Pegsdon Hills off to the SW offers good walking + cycling routes.

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2

7.33 km

Wood Lane Bridleway (Icknield Way)

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good single trail track through Knocking Hoe wood. Suitable for MTB and gravel bike, the surface is really good and not too rocky.

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9.97 km

Lodgefield Plantation

Forest

4

10.1 km

Little Offley Gravel Track and Farmland

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fantastic bridleway and gravel path through stunning fields and farmland. Mixed surfaces but all passable on any bike types as long as the weather hasn't been too bad recently. If in doubt, knobbly tyres are the way to go.

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5

13.7 km

Field of Purple Flowers in Great Offley

Highlight • Natural

6

16.3 km

Temple Close–Charlton Road Junction

Highlight • Trail

there were some very big ruts along track some good gravel sections, a good long gravel hill passed a gravel push bike and a Motocross bike. one section VERY narrow

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7

19.1 km

Wakelin & Son Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great Coffee and homemade cake.

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8

19.4 km

Fussey & Baer Coffee and Pastries

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe, only downside is a lack of convenient bike parking.

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B

20.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.56 km

4.85 km

4.26 km

1.77 km

1.52 km

860 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

7.19 km

549 m

432 m

427 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

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15°C

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