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Cambridgeshire

The River Cam in Cambridge – Skaters' Meadow loop from Cambridge

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Cambridgeshire

The River Cam in Cambridge – Skaters' Meadow loop from Cambridge

Easy

4.3

(7)

14

riders

The River Cam in Cambridge – Skaters' Meadow loop from Cambridge

01:57

31.3km

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: February 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.3 km for 258 m

After 26.4 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.52 km

Parker's Piece

Highlight • Natural

This 10ha of common land is named after Edward Parker who farmed it and was a cook at Trinity College who owned the land before 1613. It is now regarded …

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2

1.82 km

St Andrew's Street Baptist Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The site of the community can be found below
stasbaptist.org

Translated by Google •

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3

2.56 km

Gonville and Caius College

Highlight • Historical Site

Caius is one of the oldest and largest colleges of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1348, the College combines the best of Cambridge tradition with 21st century teaching and …

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4

2.91 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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3.49 km

Cobbett’s Corner

Forest

6

12.4 km

Scenic yes, but I do not recall any gravel. It did tend to be quite muddy in parts in late-October.

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7

27.5 km

Punting at Grantchester Meadows

Highlight • Natural

Popular picknick destination for Punters on the river Cam.

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8

28.5 km

Skaters' Meadow

Highlight • Natural

Skater's Meadow is a 5-acre (2 ha) nature reserve vibrant with wildflowers, birds and even the occasional snake. It's classed as a 'lowland meadow and pasture' and you can expect …

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9

29.5 km

Sheep's Green Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge connects Coe Fen with Sheep's Green and Lammas Land. It replaced a chain ferry in 1910 and was reconstructed in 2006 after some serious deterioration of the bridge's condition.

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B

31.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

7.71 km

6.35 km

3.00 km

2.89 km

664 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

4.77 km

4.25 km

1.69 km

399 m

367 m

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

20°C

12°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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