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Baits Bite Lock

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Baits Bite Lock

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  • Location: Milton, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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    March 29, 2021

    Cycling

    Useful shortcut from the river path to Horningsea.

    May 22, 2022

    Hiking

    If you are lucky you will see a narrow boat going through the lock.

    June 11, 2023

    Cycling

    Not to be confused with the Baits Bite Lock over the cam river.
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    Embark on an easy touring cycling adventure through Cambridge, offering a unique perspective of the city's historic university colleges. This relaxed route spans 16.4 miles (26.4 km) with a gentle elevation gain of just 189 feet (57 metres), making it perfect for a leisurely ride. You can expect to complete the journey in about 1 hour and 32 minutes, enjoying views of iconic landmarks like King's College Chapel from The Backs, as you pedal along the tranquil River Cam and past various parks, some with grazing cows.

    Cambridge is well-known for being a cyclist-friendly city, making it easy to explore by bike. While specific parking details are not provided, the city's extensive cycle path network ensures good access to the route. If you do not have your own bicycle, you will find bike rental options readily available near The Backs, allowing you to easily join this scenic tour.

    This route stands out for its exceptional views of the university colleges from the riverside, a perspective often missed by those on foot. Beyond the academic architecture, you will also encounter historic city landmarks and peaceful riverside pathways. The trail offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in Cambridge's charm and history, providing a memorable experience that highlights the city's natural beauty and academic heritage.

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

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 10 m

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    Location: Milton, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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