East Cambridge Riverside and City Walk

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Overview

New Year Riverside and Chesterton walk. This walk is for the faint hearted! Walk is along hard paths and roads. No mud. We will walk from the Newmarket Park and Ride along the river, through Chesterton village onward to Midsummer Common, returning along the river.

Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Sadly no pub or cafe at the Park and Ride. The Plough at Fen Ditton will be open.

We will meet at the far end of the Park and Ride, at the start of the Jubilee Cycleway (Follow signs to NHS Phlebotomy and you will pass this).

Features

Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TL 49258 59399
Nearest postcode:: CB5 8AA
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Newmarket Road Park and Ride

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