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Roman Road (Cambridge) – Rivey Hill Water Tower loop from Linton

Moderate

12

runners

Roman Road (Cambridge) – Rivey Hill Water Tower loop from Linton

00:57

8.13km

100m

Running

Moderate run. 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 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.14 km

Cross-Field Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Don't be intimidated by the field, the bridle way cuts across it - the farmer leaves a route through the crops

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2

3.34 km

Shady Spot on Wooden Bridge

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3

5.35 km

Roman Road (Cambridge)

Highlight • Historical Site

best MTB ride in Cambridge

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4

6.66 km

Linton Water Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Prep for granny gear and find your rhythm, it's a good climb

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5

6.80 km

View of Linton

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from field just opposite the water tower

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6

6.80 km

Rivey Hill Water Tower

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At 367 feet (112 m) above sea level, Rivey Hill is one of the highest points in Cambridgeshire and affords great views. What makes the hill particularly distinctive, though, is …

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7

6.91 km

Typically water-logged gravel track descent from the Linton Water tower on Rivey Hill to the village of Linton. Dries up a bit in the summer months, but you'll get your feet wet in the other seasons!

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8.13 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.15 km

1.35 km

393 m

228 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

1.35 km

824 m

488 m

228 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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