Current status
Seasonal, 1 Oct to 30 Apr
TRO 022/2007. Cambridgeshire County Council order, Fen Side, Between Hoghill Drove, Haddenham and the parish boundary near Mingay Farm.. No motorcycle exemption stated. See https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/arts-green-spaces-activities/Byways-Haddenham-Wilburton.pdf.
Council or park authority order, applied across every section of the lane.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Fen Side, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Fen Side in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe east end, near Wilburton
- BThe west end, near Aldreth
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Difficulty estimated from OpenStreetMap trail-condition tags, not a rider’s assessment. Ridden it? Suggest a grade from its card in the app.
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Fen Side.
- Dairy House Drove0.1 km southwest · 1.9 km long · May have a TRO, check before riding›
- Church Fen Drove0.3 km southwest · 0.6 km long
- Linden End Doles0.7 km southwest · 1.6 km long · May have a TRO, check before riding›
- Grangers Drove0.9 km west · 0.8 km long
- The Causeway1.2 km southwest · 2.7 km long›
- Hinton Way1.2 km northeast · 1.3 km long›
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A hillfort near Willingham.
A preserved steam-powered pumping engine once used to drain the Fens.
Questions riders ask
Is Fen Side open to motorcycles?
Fen Side currently carries a restriction: seasonal, 1 oct to 30 apr. Outside that period it is open to motorcycles. Always check the current position before riding.
How long is Fen Side?
About 5.0 km, measured across all 9 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 3.7 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Fen Side start and finish?
One end is near Wilburton, at the east end, and the other is near Aldreth, at the west end. The map on this page shows both.
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