Bottisham (E Cambs) is a region in East Cambridgeshire characterized by a varied landscape suitable for outdoor activities. The area features gently undulating chalk land that transitions into the expansive flatness of the Fens. Streams originating from local springs flow northward, contributing to a network of waterways and diverse habitats. This geographical blend supports several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
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4.6
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140
hikers
7.23km
01:50
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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22
hikers
6.17km
01:34
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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254
hikers
5.13km
01:18
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51
hikers
10.1km
02:34
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
43.8km
02:34
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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38.4km
02:13
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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14.8km
00:53
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
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51.0km
03:09
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

37
riders
21.7km
00:52
90m
90m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

14
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27.9km
01:18
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
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48.7km
02:02
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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19
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
14.7km
01:31
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
28.5km
01:53
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
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59.0km
03:20
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
riders
48.0km
02:58
190m
190m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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32
riders
30.3km
01:47
150m
150m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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6
riders
42.8km
02:40
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2
riders
22.7km
01:20
80m
80m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

1
riders
50.0km
02:37
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bottisham (E Cambs) offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. The region features over 40 routes, providing diverse options for various interests.
Komoot users have shared more than 40 routes in Bottisham (E Cambs), which have been visited by over 42,000 people. These routes hold an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars, based on more than 1,800 ratings.
Hiking routes in Bottisham (E Cambs) traverse unspoiled fields, fens, and alongside waterways like Quy Water. Trails extend to neighboring villages such as Lode and Stow-cum-Quy, and past sites like Anglesey Abbey. More information is available in the Hiking around Bottisham (E Cambs) guide.
Yes, Bottisham (E Cambs) offers routes suitable for beginners and those seeking easier options. The terrain is generally flat to gently sloping, particularly towards the fens. The Easy hikes around Bottisham (E Cambs) guide provides specific recommendations.
Bottisham (E Cambs) is well-suited for cycling, with routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking. The area connects to National Cycle Routes 11 and 51. The Lodes Way is a popular 17-mile (27 km) path connecting Bottisham to Wicken Fen Nature Reserve.
The relatively flat terrain of Bottisham (E Cambs) makes it suitable for family-friendly walks. Routes often feature fenland habitats, historic abbey grounds, and country lanes. Bottisham Park also offers opportunities for leisurely outdoor activities.
Routes in Bottisham (E Cambs) pass by Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, known for its wetlands and wildlife. Other notable features include the Fenland landscape, sections along the River Cam, and the historic Anglesey Abbey estate with its gardens and watermill.
Komoot offers several guides for Bottisham (E Cambs), including Hiking around Bottisham (E Cambs), Running Trails around Bottisham (E Cambs), and Road Cycling Routes around Bottisham (E Cambs). Guides for Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountain biking are also available.
Bottisham (E Cambs) provides numerous routes suitable for jogging, often featuring fenland habitats and a network of country lanes. Popular jogging routes include loops around Anglesey Abbey and Lode Mill. The Running Trails around Bottisham (E Cambs) guide offers detailed information.
Touring cycling is well-supported in Bottisham (E Cambs) due to the flat terrain and extensive path network. The Lodes Way, a 17-mile (27 km) path, is a popular touring route connecting to Wicken Fen Nature Reserve. The Cycling around Bottisham (E Cambs) guide provides further options.
The official website for Bottisham Parish Council is bottisham-pc.gov.uk. The Parish Clerk can be reached by phone at +447369248998 for inquiries.

