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East Of England

River Cam Towpath – Baits Bite Lock loop from Cambridge

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

River Cam Towpath – Baits Bite Lock loop from Cambridge

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(20)

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River Cam Towpath – Baits Bite Lock loop from Cambridge

01:06

17.3km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.53 km

Cambridge Museum of Technology

Highlight • Structure

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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2.59 km

River Cam Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

The Bridge (Waterbeach end) is a pub which serves good food.
There is parking at the Cambridge end of thus ride.
The path also gets busy at the ends of the school day.

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3

11.7 km

Baits Bite Lock

Highlight • Structure

Useful shortcut from the river path to Horningsea.

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4

14.3 km

Chisholm Trail Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Cycle and foot bridge next to the railway. On the Fen Rivers Way route this would be a good spot to choose what side of the river you want to walk along

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5

15.2 km

The Bower House

Highlight • Restaurant

Unexceptional street, no reason for it to be a highlight.

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B

17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.18 km

3.71 km

2.02 km

1.93 km

348 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.18 km

6.04 km

2.02 km

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Monday 18 May

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