Running around South Cambridgeshire is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around South Cambridgeshire—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 9, 2025

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1. Lode & Bottisham Fens loop from Waterbeach

12.9km

01:24

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. Running loop from Cambridge North

9.20km

00:57

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Running loop from Milton

5.67km

00:36

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Cam Towpath loop from Waterbeach

13.4km

01:25

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Serpentine Lake loop from Arrington

7.72km

00:54

70m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Steep Bridge loop from Hauxton

8.48km

00:53

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Bug Hunter Waters loop from Northstowe

4.50km

00:28

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Cam Towpath loop from Cambridge North

19.5km

02:03

40m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Cam Towpath loop from Milton

15.1km

01:33

20m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Cobb's Wood – The Belts loop from Orwell

12.8km

01:21

90m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around South Cambridgeshire

1. Lode & Bottisham Fens loop from Waterbeach

2. Running loop from Cambridge North

3. Running loop from Milton

4. Cam Towpath loop from Waterbeach

5. Serpentine Lake loop from Arrington

6. Steep Bridge loop from Hauxton

7. Bug Hunter Waters loop from Northstowe

8. Cam Towpath loop from Cambridge North

9. Cam Towpath loop from Milton

10. Cobb's Wood – The Belts loop from Orwell

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