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East Of England

Huntingdonshire

Houghton and Wyton

Fen Drayton Nature Reserve – Houghton Mill loop from Houghton Meadows Nature Reserve

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Huntingdonshire

Houghton and Wyton

Fen Drayton Nature Reserve – Houghton Mill loop from Houghton Meadows Nature Reserve

Easy

4.8

(6)

15

riders

Fen Drayton Nature Reserve – Houghton Mill loop from Houghton Meadows Nature Reserve

01:28

25.6km

40m

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: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.6 km for 171 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.09 km

The Commute Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent cycle cafe.

Tip by

2

6.55 km

Fen Drayton Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

This is great cycle path. Next time I would start from St Ives and head to Cambridge.

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3

7.01 km

Benches Along the Busway Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The busway cycle path provides plenty of spots to stop and take in a view or have some refreshments.

Tip by

4

9.90 km

View of St Andrew's Church, Histon

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice scenery from the busway, plenty of sheep and horses in the nearby fields as well as other wildlife.

Tip by

5

21.8 km

The Cock, Hemingford Grey

Highlight • Pub

Nice pub with a cozy bar area and well kept beer.

Tip by

6

23.3 km

Thatched Cottages of Hemingford Abbots

Highlight • Settlement

A street with thatched houses at the side They look beautiful.

Tip by

7

24.8 km

Houghton Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the last remaining working watermill on the River Great Ouse. A mill has been here for nearly 1,000 years and is currently cared for by the National Trust. …

Tip by

8

24.9 km

Houghton Mill National Trust Café

Highlight • Cafe

Houghton Mill National Trust cafe. Outside seating NO toilets, tea expensive, limited menu. OK but better stops in Houghton and St Ives.

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B

25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

11.4 km

1.53 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

3.08 km

174 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

20°C

11°C

51 %

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