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Grantchester Village – The River Cam in Cambridge loop from Cambridge

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Grantchester Village – The River Cam in Cambridge loop from Cambridge

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Grantchester Village – The River Cam in Cambridge loop from Cambridge

01:38

29.7km

120m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 244 m

After 7.74 km for 344 m

After 17.1 km for 62 m

After 29.5 km for 244 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.93 km

Madingley Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Climbs 30m in 800m with the steepest section in the middle - a good, sharp test. If descending, watch out for the mini-roundabout junction at the bottom past the church.

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12.9 km

Greenwich Meridian Line Marker

Highlight • Monument

You can find similar markers on lots of roads in the area that cross the meridian line.

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17.1 km

Barton Village Pond

Lake

20.9 km

Grantchester Village

Highlight • Settlement

Scenic little village with 4 pubs and its own TV show. The coffee van is outside the Cambridge Gin distillery on the high street 10am-3pm every day except Mondays for a quick pick-up.

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22.1 km

Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Off-road route from A10 to Grantchester

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25.7 km

Hot Numbers Coffee (Trumpington Street)

Highlight • Cafe

Decent staff and food, worth a visit.

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26.3 km

The Fen Causeway

Highlight • Structure

Can often see cows grazing in the middle of Cambridge as you go down Fen Causeway

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27.0 km

King's College Cambridge University

Highlight • Religious Site

Visitor information is available at kings.cam.ac.uk/visit/index.html

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27.4 km

The River Cam in Cambridge

Highlight • River

If you're visiting Cambridge for the first time, this is one of the quintessential views of the river Cam. You'll see plenty of punting boats on the river.

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29.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

11.6 km

1.82 km

769 m

480 m

124 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

903 m

585 m

202 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

32°C

20°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Grantchester Village – The River Cam in Cambridge loop from Cambridge

Madingley Hill

Greenwich Meridian Line Marker

Grantchester Village

Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve

Hot Numbers Coffee (Trumpington Street)

The Fen Causeway

King's College Cambridge University

The River Cam in Cambridge

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