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Trinity College Chapel – The Backs loop from British Antarctic Survey

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Trinity College Chapel – The Backs loop from British Antarctic Survey

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Trinity College Chapel – The Backs loop from British Antarctic Survey

00:51

8.04km

30m

Running

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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2.81 km

The Round Church, Cambridge

Highlight • Religious Site

In the church there is an exhibition on Cambridge.

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3.63 km

Fort St. George, Cambridge

Highlight • Pub

Not necessarily the best pub in the area, but for a beer, it's simply wonderful to sit here in the late afternoon.

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4.15 km

Jesus Green

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On the banks of the River Cam, Jesus Green is a public park which is incredibly popular on warm summer days. Avenues of horse chestnut and London plane trees line …

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4.63 km

Magdalene College, Cambridge

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The college was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel, in time coming to be known as Buckingham College, before being refounded in 1542 as the College of St Mary …

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4.97 km

Dating back to Tudor times, the building of Trinity College Chapel was started by Queen Mary and finished by Queen Elizabeth I. It is open to both visitors and member of the college. For more information see the website trinitycollegechapel.com

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5.22 km

Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary the Great is a Church of England parish and university church at the north end of King's Parade in central Cambridge, England. It is known locally as Great …

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5.59 km

The River Cam in Cambridge

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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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5.87 km

The Backs

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An area of parkland along the River Cam, the Cambridge Backs, or usually known as The Backs, give a different perspective of the Cambridge Colleges. Across the water, the backs …

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8.04 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.45 km

2.68 km

894 m

831 m

182 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

3.01 km

283 m

276 m

119 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 27 June

26°C

17°C

25 %

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Trinity College Chapel – The Backs loop from British Antarctic Survey

The Round Church, Cambridge

Fort St. George, Cambridge

Jesus Green

Magdalene College, Cambridge