Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

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

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

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

Moderate

4.0

(2)

riders

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

02:16

39.6km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.5 km for 75 m

After 20.3 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

4.61 km

Brown Spinney

Forest

12.2 km

Coprolite pit

Lake

17.5 km

Cambridge Railway Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Exemplary with its own 🚲 parking garage.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

19.2 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 …

Tip by

19.8 km

St John's College, Cambridge

Highlight • Settlement

St John's College, Cambridge was founded by the Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort, established by a charter dated 9 April 1511. It is one of the larger colleges in terms …

Tip by

20.4 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 …

Tip by

20.8 km

Peterhouse, University of Cambridge

Highlight • Settlement

Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges, founded by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely in 1284 and granted its charter by King Edward I. The College is a …

Tip by

21.3 km

Downing Street, Cambridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Busy road and cars often queueing for the main city centre car park, with a narrow cycle lane. Sometimes you can't avoid it but no reason to seek this out.

Tip by

21.4 km

Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Those who have the opportunity should take a look inside the courtyards and buildings - it's worth it.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

23.4 km

Cambridge Guided Busway Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

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.

Tip by

39.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.1 km

3.27 km

2.49 km

1.42 km

340 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.3 km

2.09 km

571 m

369 m

319 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Friday 26 June

32°C

19°C

24 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

4.2

Historical bike tour of Cambridge, England's most cycling friendly city

01:41h

29.3km

70m

Hard

4.7

The St Ives and Ely loop from Cambridge

05:16h

88.7km

180m

Easy

4.4

Bike Tour to the Backs

01:32h

26.4km

60m

Moderate

4.4

Cambridge to Haverhill loop via the Old Roman Road

03:43h

60.4km

350m

Hard

4.0

Cambridge to Saffron Waldron loop, Via the Great Chishill Windmill and the Icknield Way

03:49h

63.9km

330m

Moderate

4.8

Chilterns Cycleway

02:54h

44.2km

400m

Hard

3.3

Cambridge to Grafham Water Loop via NCN 51

05:17h

89.0km

270m

Hard

4.5

Cambridge to Royston loop

04:36h

73.9km

380m

Hard

4.4

Great Chishill Windmill loop from Bishop Stortford

03:59h

63.4km

490m

Easy

4.0

Huntingdon to Fen Drayton Lakes via St Ives on the Busway river path

01:37h

28.4km

50m

Moderate

Saffron Walden to Cambridge loop via Bicicletta cafe & Espresso Library

03:38h

61.3km

310m

Moderate

4.0

Grafham Water loop from St Neots

02:12h

33.5km

150m

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

Cambridge Railway Station

Christ's College, University of Cambridge

St John's College, Cambridge

King's College Chapel

Peterhouse, University of Cambridge

Downing Street, Cambridge

Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Cambridge Guided Busway Cycle Path

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️