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Stapleford

Cambridge Railway Station – King's College Chapel loop from Stapleford

Easy

2.5

(2)

21

riders

Cambridge Railway Station – King's College Chapel loop from Stapleford

01:16

22.2km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike 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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.21 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.71 km

DNA Pathway (Addenbrooke’s to Great Shelford)

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Connection between Biomedical Campus and Shelford with an unfolded gene on the path. Though the paint declines (nice analogly for DNA reading faults) still impressive if you think about the amount of information stored in this relatively small gene alone.

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2

7.53 km

Don't get too close to the busway edge as buses can come past at speed creating a dangerous draught. Also, tree roots under the path have made the surface a bit bumpy in places.

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3

8.24 km

Cambridge Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Exemplary with its own 🚲 parking garage.

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4

10.2 km

Christ's College, University of Cambridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Christ's College was first established as God's House in 1437 by William Byngham, a London parish priest, for training grammar school masters. Shortly after receiving its Royal Licence from Henry …

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11.0 km

King's College Chapel

Highlight • Historical Site

King's College is one of the most famous colleges at Cambridge University, if not the world. Founded in 1441 by Henry VI shortly after he founded Eton, the college has …

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6

11.4 km

This bridge cannot be entered by visitors during the exam period, but you have a better view from the neighboring bridge anyway.

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11.5 km

Queens' College, University of Cambridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Queens' College was founded in 1448 by Margaret of Anjou and refounded in 1465 by the rival queen Elizabeth Woodville. This dual foundation is reflected in its orthography: Queens', not …

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8

16.7 km

Byron's Pool

Highlight • Forest

Nice woodland next to river

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22.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

7.29 km

4.36 km

886 m

367 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

681 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

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