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West Cambridge, the new Cambridge University

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Overview

There’s much to see on this rural/suburban walk with good surfaces for most of its way. 

The walk ends in Eddington, a very interesting suburb created by Cambridge University, where there’s a coffee shop, Sainsbury’s, eye-watering bakery, Beefeater pub, and buses into Cambridge.

Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.6km / 6.6mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 42484 59448
Nearest postcode:
CB3 0EU
what3words:
abode.stove.shower
Start time:
10:00 am

Behind the Bus Stop Terminus at Madingley Road, Park & Ride

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE