Mountain biking around East Cambridgeshire is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Cambridgeshire. To help you experience the best the region has to offer, …

Last updated: October 3, 2025

1. From Ely into the Fens and the Icknield Way Cycle Trail

91.7km

05:54

310m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Icknield Way Cycle Trail – Temple Bridge Crossing loop from Kennett

32.2km

01:53

160m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Bottisham Lock – The Bridge Pub loop from Waterbeach

23.7km

01:21

30m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4. John's Wood – Ely Castle loop from Ely

31.5km

01:50

130m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5. The River Cam in Cambridge – Dirt Path to Ely loop from Ely

80.7km

04:40

140m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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6. Balancing pond – White Fen loop from Bottisham

25.3km

01:23

50m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Dangerous Road – Dirt Path to Ely loop from Swaffham Bulbeck

55.8km

03:23

90m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8. St Peter's Church, Moulton loop from Newmarket

28.4km

01:37

240m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Double Track Trail loop from Bottisham

25.9km

01:39

50m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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10. Reach Plantation loop from Newmarket

36.1km

01:57

120m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1. From Ely into the Fens and the Icknield Way Cycle Trail

2. Icknield Way Cycle Trail – Temple Bridge Crossing loop from Kennett

3. Bottisham Lock – The Bridge Pub loop from Waterbeach

4. John's Wood – Ely Castle loop from Ely

5. The River Cam in Cambridge – Dirt Path to Ely loop from Ely

6. Balancing pond – White Fen loop from Bottisham

7. Dangerous Road – Dirt Path to Ely loop from Swaffham Bulbeck

8. St Peter's Church, Moulton loop from Newmarket

9. Double Track Trail loop from Bottisham

10. Reach Plantation loop from Newmarket

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