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Historical bike tour of Cambridge, England's most cycling friendly city

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Historical bike tour of Cambridge, England's most cycling friendly city

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April 14, 2026

Historical bike tour of Cambridge, England's most cycling friendly city

Moderate

02:32

42.9km

17.0km/h

120m

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.67 km

Nice place for a stop quick stop and take in the history

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Which ever way you turn in Cambridge. Your are met with fantastic architecture and history in equal amounts

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6.33 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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14.2 km

Cambridgeshire Guided Busway Bridleway

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Fantastic smooth tarmac bridleway running parallel to the busway. Watch buses whizz past in a straight line! Longest busway in the world.

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22.3 km

Pixel Wall by Winter/Hörbelt

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Highly recommended just around sunset - then the atmosphere here is really tranquil.

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25.2 km

Paved Double Track Through Coton Countryside Reserve

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Nice hard paved double track which probably deals well with rain. The reserve itself is quite pretty too with some nice benches.

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30.2 km

Punting at Grantchester Meadows

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Popular picknick destination for Punters on the river Cam.

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33.9 km

The Round Church, Cambridge

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In the church there is an exhibition on Cambridge.

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34.9 km

Cambridge College Boathouses

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A spot to rest upon by the river edge and watch the world go by.

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36.2 km

Cambridge Museum of Technology

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Cambridge Museum of Technology is the home of our industrial heritage. Learn about the story of sewage and waste disposal in the Victorian pumping station. Discover Cambridge’s forgotten industries in …

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37.8 km

Espresso Library, Cambridge

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Great coffee and food in the heart of Cambridge. Well used by the local cycling community and a must visit if you're riding into town.

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42.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

8.61 km

4.78 km

3.43 km

1.96 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

34.6 km

4.92 km

1.99 km

911 m

298 m

222 m

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Historical bike tour of Cambridge, England's most cycling friendly city

Nice place for a stop quick stop and take in the history

The Backs

Cambridgeshire Guided Busway Bridleway

Pixel Wall by Winter/Hörbelt

Paved Double Track Through Coton Countryside Reserve

Punting at Grantchester Meadows

The Round Church, Cambridge

Cambridge College Boathouses

Cambridge Museum of Technology

Espresso Library, Cambridge

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