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St John's College, Cambridge – King's College Chapel loop from British Antarctic Survey

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St John's College, Cambridge – King's College Chapel loop from British Antarctic Survey

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St John's College, Cambridge – King's College Chapel loop from British Antarctic Survey

01:24

23.8km

80m

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.1 km for 228 m

After 17.8 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.94 km

Bar Hill Cycle Bridge

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Much better than the old road bridge

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17.8 km

Magdalene College, Cambridge

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The college was founded in 1428 as a Benedictine hostel, in time coming to be known as Buckingham College, before being refounded in 1542 as the College of St Mary …

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18.1 km

St John's College, Cambridge

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St John's College, Cambridge was founded by the Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort, established by a charter dated 9 April 1511. It is one of the larger colleges in terms …

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18.4 km

Gonville and Caius College

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Caius is one of the oldest and largest colleges of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1348, the College combines the best of Cambridge tradition with 21st century teaching and …

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18.5 km

King's College Chapel

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King's College is one of the most famous colleges at Cambridge University, if not the world. Founded in 1441 by Henry VI shortly after he founded Eton, the college has …

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18.9 km

Peterhouse, University of Cambridge

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Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges, founded by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely in 1284 and granted its charter by King Edward I. The College is a …

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20.2 km

Downing Street, Cambridge

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Busy road and cars often queueing for the main city centre car park, with a narrow cycle lane. Sometimes you can't avoid it but no reason to seek this out.

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20.4 km

Christ's College, University of Cambridge

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Christ's College was first established as God's House in 1437 by William Byngham, a London parish priest, for training grammar school masters. Shortly after receiving its Royal Licence from Henry …

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

2.31 km

1.50 km

963 m

279 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

555 m

305 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 16 May

16°C

8°C

47 %

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St John's College, Cambridge – King's College Chapel loop from British Antarctic Survey

Bar Hill Cycle Bridge

Magdalene College, Cambridge

St John's College, Cambridge

Gonville and Caius College

King's College Chapel

Peterhouse, University of Cambridge

Downing Street, Cambridge

Christ's College, University of Cambridge

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