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Roman Road (Cambridge) – The Roman Road Bridleway loop from Lime Kiln Close

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire

Roman Road (Cambridge) – The Roman Road Bridleway loop from Lime Kiln Close

Moderate

4.6

(7)

14

riders

Roman Road (Cambridge) – The Roman Road Bridleway loop from Lime Kiln Close

01:53

28.5km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.1 km for 262 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.60 km

Fulbourn Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The Windmill at Fulbourn stands on an outlier of the Gog Magog Hills 4 miles east of the City of Cambridge. Low chalk hills run to the south of it; …

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2

12.3 km

Decent cafe and a safe place to put your bike round the back.

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3

12.4 km

Balsham Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A bit mucky in the wet but delightfully dusty in the dry, this bridleway links the village of Balsham to the Roman Road.

Pass between hedges and along field margins …

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4

15.2 km

Roman Road (Cambridge)

Highlight • Historical Site

best MTB ride in Cambridge

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5

15.5 km

The Roman Road Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Overgrown in places but just push on through, it gets clearer again

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25.4 km

Cambridge high point

Peak

7

27.4 km

Lime Kiln Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short climb rising 27m in 600m from the turning off Queen Edith's Way to the water reservoirs at the top (avg 4.5%, max ~8%). Can be done as a full gas effort with no need to pace it.

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8

28.2 km

Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits

Highlight • Natural

Huge chalk and lime quarry

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B

28.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

11.3 km

3.11 km

1.44 km

386 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

12.4 km

1.82 km

175 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

12°C

26 %

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