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King's College Chapel – River Cam Pathway loop from Whittlesford Parkway

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King's College Chapel – River Cam Pathway loop from Whittlesford Parkway

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King's College Chapel – River Cam Pathway loop from Whittlesford Parkway

02:36

44.6km

130m

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: July 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 17.0 km for 53 m

After 44.5 km for 203 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.0 km

River Cam

Lake

17.9 km

Mathematical Bridge, Queens' College

Highlight • Monument

This bridge cannot be entered by visitors during the exam period, but you have a better view from the neighboring bridge anyway.

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18.3 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 …

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18.7 km

The River Cam in Cambridge

Highlight • River

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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20.5 km

Cambridge College Boathouses

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of rowing harbors. Each school has its own.

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22.1 km

Stourbridge Common

Highlight (Segment) • River

A low traffic connection from the city centre to Barnwell and east Cambridge but paths often covered in cow shit.

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22.9 km

River Cam Pathway

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely cycle/walk from Cambridge to Waterbeach pub to greet you in WB. Pint?

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23.3 km

Mermaid 🧜‍♂️ of the Cam

Highlight • Structure

Lovely bit of street art on the side of the Chisholm Trail bridge.

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25.5 km

Kingsley Woods

Forest

35.4 km

DNA Pathway (Addenbrooke’s to Great Shelford)

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Connection between Biomedical Campus and Shelford with an unfolded gene on the path. Though the paint declines (nice analogly for DNA reading faults) still impressive if you think about the amount of information stored in this relatively small gene alone.

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44.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

10.2 km

6.26 km

1.48 km

359 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.3 km

1.96 km

963 m

255 m

197 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

14°C

0 %

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King's College Chapel – River Cam Pathway loop from Whittlesford Parkway

Mathematical Bridge, Queens' College

King's College Chapel

The River Cam in Cambridge

Cambridge College Boathouses

Stourbridge Common

River Cam Pathway

Mermaid 🧜‍♂️ of the Cam

DNA Pathway (Addenbrooke’s to Great Shelford)

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