Cambridge to Ely — scenic route
Monday, April 24th, 2006
From: Central Cambridge.
Distance: 19 miles.
Summary: Open country views, but wear something reflective!
Click here to fly over this route in Google Earth (find out more…)
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Given the flat land to the north of Cambridge, a leisurely visit to Ely is best done by bike. There are three obvious routes to Ely — this is the scenic route, along the back roads. The cycle through open countryside gives you fantastic views, but it’s strongly advisable to wear something reflective (and perhaps have your rear light switched on) so that drivers can see you some distance away on these long, straight roads. (more…)
