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Waterbeach

Chisholm Trail Bridge – River Cam Towpath loop from Waterbeach

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire
Waterbeach

Chisholm Trail Bridge – River Cam Towpath loop from Waterbeach

Easy

5.0

(5)

29

riders

Chisholm Trail Bridge – River Cam Towpath loop from Waterbeach

00:56

18.5km

30m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

18 m

Waterbeach Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

2

698 m

View of the River Cam

Highlight • Bridge

you'll need to drop onto the pavement on the way up the bridge if you want to stop to look at the river

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3

3.79 km

Baits Bite Lock

Highlight • Structure

Useful shortcut from the river path to Horningsea.

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4

6.39 km

Chisholm Trail Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Cycle and foot bridge next to the railway. On the Fen Rivers Way route this would be a good spot to choose what side of the river you want to walk along

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5

6.57 km

Mermaid 🧜‍♂️ of the Cam

Highlight • Structure

Lovely bit of street art on the side of the Chisholm Trail bridge.

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6

10.8 km

Cambridge Museum of Technology

Highlight • Structure

Cambridge Museum of Technology is the home of our industrial heritage. Learn about the story of sewage and waste disposal in the Victorian pumping station. Discover Cambridge’s forgotten industries in …

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7

11.4 km

The Bower House

Highlight • Restaurant

Unexceptional street, no reason for it to be a highlight.

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8

11.8 km

River Cam Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

The Bridge (Waterbeach end) is a pub which serves good food.
There is parking at the Cambridge end of thus ride.
The path also gets busy at the ends of the school day.

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B

18.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.66 km

4.31 km

2.31 km

1.47 km

745 m

Surfaces

9.64 km

6.35 km

2.16 km

204 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

32°C

21°C

27 %

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