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Overview

This is not a typical Ramblers walk.  It is a walk through the city and some of the college gardens taking in the many beautiful and unusual sculptures, allowing time to pause and view these.  There will be a coffee break at a café in town. 

Saturday, 16 September 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 46188 57258
Nearest postcode:
CB1 2JW
what3words:
stiff.assist.bells
Start time:
10:00 am

The walk starts at Cambridge train station (Central) that can be accessed by bus, bicycle or there is some car parking available. The NCP car park at the train station charges £12.50 for the day. The sculpture trail ends on Midsummer Common, however you can walk through the Grafton Centre and New Square to Drummer Street to catch a bus back to the train station.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 45949 59017
Nearest postcode:
CB5 8JY
what3words:
casino.hammer.refuse
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm

The walk ends on Midsummer Common

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking