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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire
Ely (E Cambs)

Coveney village sign – Ely Cathedral loop from Ely

Moderate

3

riders

Coveney village sign – Ely Cathedral loop from Ely

02:11

33.3km

100m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

636 m

Riverside path along the Great Ouse

Highlight • River

Quite skinny the path so you'll have to give way to pedestrians, not for racing.

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2

18.9 km

Three Pickerels Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Great starting point for a few lovely walks. Easy parking and a nice riverside pub for lunch or a pick me up!

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3

24.5 km

Coveney village sign

Highlight • Monument

Lovely view from the high ground on top of Coveney ridge across the fen to the cathedral rising from the Isle of Ely.

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4

31.0 km

Oliver Cromwell's House

Highlight • Historical Site

Until 1986, Oliver Cromwell's former home was the vicarage of St Mary's Church (next door). It is now a Civil War exhibition, telling the story of Cromwell's role as the …

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5

31.8 km

Ely Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Ely is built on a 23-square-mile island which at 85 feet / 26 m, is the highest land in the Fens. Thanks to this, Ely was not waterlogged like the …

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6

32.0 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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7

32.6 km

Jubilee Gardens and Ely Marina

Highlight • Settlement

Another great stop for a rest in Ely, grab a bite while watching the boats rearrange themselves in the marina.

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8

32.7 km

A well-maintained path along the river allows you to admire the views offered by the river itself and the moored barges.

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33.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

13.7 km

2.89 km

1.11 km

207 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

8.65 km

5.44 km

2.50 km

1.68 km

< 100 m

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Friday 28 August

19°C

15°C

98 %

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