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East Of England

Grantchester Meadows Footpath – Byron's Pool loop from Grantchester

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

Grantchester Meadows Footpath – Byron's Pool loop from Grantchester

Moderate

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Grantchester Meadows Footpath – Byron's Pool loop from Grantchester

02:34

9.96km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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After 1.93 km for 123 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.66 km

The Orchard Tea Garden, Grantchester

Highlight • Cafe

Relaxing at its best. It is self service, thus park your bike, get your afternoon tea (or other refreshment) at the bar and then find one of the widely spaced spots under the trees in the Orchard.

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2

2.02 km

The Green Man

Highlight • Other

Large beer garden at the back but only accessible with your bike from the public path over the meadows.

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3

2.12 km

The Red Lion

Highlight • Pub

Grate stop for a bear or Lunch!

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4

2.38 km

Grantchester Meadows Footpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a nice footpath across the Grantchester Meadows. On sunny weekends the route can also be very busy with people sunbathing, rowing or swimming in the river Granta/Cam.

Tip by

5

8.90 km

Byron's Pool

Highlight • Forest

Nice woodland next to river

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6

9.06 km

Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Off-road route from A10 to Grantchester

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B

9.96 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.97 km

3.25 km

2.12 km

599 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

2.32 km

1.43 km

868 m

740 m

614 m

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