Things to Do around Lode (E Cambs)
Lode (E Cambs) is a region in East Cambridgeshire, defined by its distinctive Fenland landscape and ancient man-made waterways known as "lodes." The terrain is predominantly flat, offering accessible routes and paths that are well-suited for a variety of outdoor activities. This environment provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Lode (E Cambs)
The Lode (E Cambs) area offers more than 20 routes for outdoor enthusiasts, catering to several…
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140
hikers
7.23km
01:50
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
6.17km
01:34
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.13km
01:18
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
10.1km
02:34
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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148
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.5km
02:33
110m
110m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.8km
02:34
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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58.7km
02:26
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
5.54km
00:35
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.79km
01:04
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
28.5km
01:53
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59.0km
03:20
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.0km
02:58
190m
190m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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30.3km
01:47
150m
150m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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42.8km
02:40
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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22.7km
01:20
80m
80m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
50.0km
02:37
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Lode (E Cambs)?
Lode (E Cambs) offers routes for hiking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, gravel biking, and mountain biking. The region has more than 20 routes, with an average rating of 4.43 stars from over 65,000 visitors.
What are the best hiking trails in Lode (E Cambs)?
Lode (E Cambs) features numerous footpaths and circular walks, generally easy to navigate with few stiles. Popular hiking areas include Anglesey Abbey and Lode Mill, and through fen areas like Quy Fen. More information is available in the guide Hiking around Lode (E Cambs).
What cycling routes are available in Lode (E Cambs)?
Lode (E Cambs) offers diverse cycling routes, including the Lodes Way, a 17-mile (27 km) route to Wicken Fen Nature Reserve. The Cambridge Guided Busway Cycle Path provides long, smooth sections. Guides like Cycling around Lode (E Cambs) detail options for touring and road cycling.
Are there easy or beginner-friendly routes in Lode (E Cambs)?
The Lode (E Cambs) area is characterized by flat terrain and generally easy-to-navigate paths, making it suitable for all fitness levels. Many routes are without hills and have few stiles. The guide Easy hikes around Lode (E Cambs) provides specific options.
What are the main natural attractions or points of interest in Lode (E Cambs)?
Key attractions include Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill, a National Trust property with a Jacobean-style house and working watermill. Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, one of Europe's important wetlands, is also nearby. The region is part of The Fens, known for its unique wetlands and ancient man-made waterways called 'lodes'.
Are there family-friendly outdoor options in Lode (E Cambs)?
The flat terrain and well-maintained routes in Lode (E Cambs) cater to a wide range of outdoor activities and fitness levels, making them appealing for families. Many routes are generally easy to navigate, with few stiles.
What komoot guides are available for Lode (E Cambs)?
Komoot offers several guides for Lode (E Cambs), including Hiking around Lode (E Cambs), Cycling around Lode (E Cambs), Easy hikes around Lode (E Cambs), and Running Trails around Lode (E Cambs). Guides for road cycling, gravel biking, and mountain biking are also available.
What is the Lodes Way?
The Lodes Way is a 17-mile (27 km) cycling route that extends from Lode to the Wicken Fen Nature Reserve. It forms part of National Route 11 and features compacted gravel paths, offering opportunities to observe wildlife.
How popular are the routes in Lode (E Cambs) on komoot?
The routes in Lode (E Cambs) are popular, with over 65,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes have received an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars from more than 2,700 ratings.
Where can I find information about Lode Parish Council?
The official website for Lode Parish Council is lode-pc.gov.uk. The phone number for the Lode Parish Council clerk is +447369248998.
Are there running trails in Lode (E Cambs)?
Lode (E Cambs) offers popular running trails and walking loops, particularly around Anglesey Abbey and through surrounding fen areas like Quy Fen. The guide Running Trails around Lode (E Cambs) provides detailed information.
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