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Metropolitan Walkers Group

The London-based hiking group aimed at people in their 20s - 30s. No need to book, just turn up!

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Heading over to Wandlebury Country Park we will follow the Roman road for around 4 miles before making our way onto the Fleam Dyke, a 3 mile long high bank and ditch which dates back between 300 to 600 AD. After passing through Fulbourn Fen Nature Reserve we will spend the last 3 miles through Cambridge. Walk will be held at a moderately fast pace.

Pub stop for drinks only, bring a packed lunch.

Travel: Take 9:28 London Liverpool Street (9:40 Tottenham Hale), arr. Shelford 10:43. Buy return to Cambridge.

Saturday, 4 October 2025
Start time:
10:45 am
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
30.6km / 19.0mi
Ascent:
261.8m / 859ft
Type:
linear

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 46505 52255
Nearest postcode:
CB22 5NE
what3words:
depth.irritate.prude
Start time:
10:45 am

Shelford Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 46215 57249
Nearest postcode:
CB1 2JW
what3words:
drop.tall.wage
Estimated finish time:
6:00 pm

Cambridge Station

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking