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Mountain biking trails

East Of England

South Cambridgeshire

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

Mountain biking trails

East Of England

South Cambridgeshire

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

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

00:51

15.7km

50m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.86 km for 271 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

5.19 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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2

7.55 km

Midsummer Common

Highlight • Natural

Midsummer Common is an area of common land close to Cambridge city centre, situated on the south bank of the River Cam. The common hosts a packed calendar of events …

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3

9.26 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

9.61 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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5

10.7 km

Selwyn College, University of Cambridge

Highlight • Historical Site

George Augustus Selwyn was the first Bishop of New Zealand 1841-68, and at the end of his life, Bishop of Lichfield (1868-78). He helped to create not only the Church …

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6

12.1 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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7

13.1 km

Punting at Grantchester Meadows

Highlight • Natural

Popular picknick destination for Punters on the river Cam.

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8

14.7 km

Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Off-road route from A10 to Grantchester

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B

15.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

2.06 km

1.61 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

648 m

318 m

306 m

118 m

< 100 m

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