Cam River Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 4.65 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 8 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 13 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Cambridge 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.20905° / E 0.1417°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.21319° / E 0.14295°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Start near opp River Lane, Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB5, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Walk west on Newmarket Rd/A1134
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 13 m - Walk west on Newmarket Rd/A1134
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 12 m - Walk west on Newmarket Rd/A1134
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-west towards East Rd/A603
  6. 6 : km 0.27 - alt. 11 m - Walk north-west
  7. 7 : km 0.29 - alt. 9 m - Walk north-west
  8. 8 : km 0.29 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.3 - alt. 9 m - Walk west
  10. 10 : km 0.31 - alt. 9 m - Walk north-west
  11. 11 : km 0.32 - alt. 9 m - Walk north
  12. 12 : km 0.33 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 0.34 - alt. 10 m - Walk north-west
  14. 14 : km 0.36 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-west towards Newmarket Rd
  15. 15 : km 0.39 - alt. 12 m - Walk south towards Newmarket Rd
  16. 16 : km 0.4 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Newmarket Rd
  17. 17 : km 0.42 - alt. 12 m - Walk west on Newmarket Rd towards Kingsley Walk
  18. 18 : km 0.53 - alt. 13 m - Walk west on Newmarket Rd towards Auckland Rd
  19. 19 : km 0.61 - alt. 13 m - Walk west on Newmarket Rd towards Auckland Rd
  20. 20 : km 0.61 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Auckland Rd
  21. 21 : km 0.71 - alt. 10 m - Walk north on Auckland Rd
  22. 22 : km 0.75 - alt. 8 m - Slight left
  23. 23 : km 0.76 - alt. 8 m - Walk north-east towards Route 51
  24. 24 : km 0.87 - alt. 4 m - Walk south-west
  25. 25 : km 0.96 - alt. 7 m - Slight right
  26. 26 : km 0.98 - alt. 8 m - Slight right
  27. 27 : km 1.09 - alt. 7 m - Walk west on North Terrace towards Parsonage St
  28. 28 : km 1.12 - alt. 6 m - Walk west on North Terrace
  29. 29 : km 1.14 - alt. 6 m - Walk west
  30. 30 : km 1.17 - alt. 6 m - Walk west
  31. 31 : km 1.24 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west
  32. 32 : km 1.3 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west towards Maids Causeway
  33. 33 : km 1.42 - alt. 7 m - Walk south towards Maids Causeway
  34. 34 : km 1.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Maids Causeway
  35. 35 : km 1.45 - alt. 8 m - Enter the roundabout
  36. 36 : km 1.46 - alt. 8 m - Walk north-west towards Victoria Ave
  37. 37 : km 1.47 - alt. 8 m - Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Ave
  38. 38 : km 1.55 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 1.56 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-east
  40. 40 : km 1.59 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-east
  41. 41 : km 1.65 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-west
  42. 42 : km 1.74 - alt. 5 m - Slight right
  43. 43 : km 1.75 - alt. 5 m - Walk north
  44. 44 : km 1.83 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-west towards Victoria Ave
  45. 45 : km 1.84 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west towards Victoria Ave
  46. 46 : km 1.85 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Victoria Ave
  47. 47 : km 1.99 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 1.99 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-west towards Victoria Ave
  49. 49 : km 2.13 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-west
  50. 50 : km 2.31 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-west
  51. 51 : km 2.41 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-west towards Park Parade
  52. 52 : km 2.45 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-west on Park Parade towards Portugal St
  53. 53 : km 2.54 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-west on Park Parade towards St John's Rd
  54. 54 : km 2.65 - alt. 6 m - Walk west on Park Parade towards Richmond Terrace
  55. 55 : km 2.65 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Route 51
  56. 56 : km 2.69 - alt. 5 m - Walk north on Route 51
  57. 57 : km 2.75 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-east on Route 51
  58. 58 : km 2.86 - alt. 5 m - Walk east on Route 51
  59. 59 : km 3.15 - alt. 4 m - Walk east on Route 51
  60. 60 : km 3.23 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-east on Route 51
  61. 61 : km 3.37 - alt. 4 m - Walk south-east on Route 51
  62. 62 : km 3.52 - alt. 4 m - Walk south-east on Route 51
  63. 63 : km 3.66 - alt. 4 m - Walk south-east on Route 51
  64. 64 : km 3.91 - alt. 4 m - Walk east on Route 51
  65. 65 : km 4.04 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-east on Route 51 towards Walnut Tree Ave
  66. 66 : km 4.08 - alt. 6 m - Slight left
  67. 67 : km 4.15 - alt. 4 m - Walk north-east on 11/Riverside/Route 51 towards Priory Rd
  68. 68 : km 4.25 - alt. 4 m - Walk east on 11/Riverside/Route 51 towards Saxon Rd
  69. 69 : km 4.41 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-east on 11/Riverside/Route 51
  70. 70 : km 4.55 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-east on 11/Riverside/Route 51 towards Riverside Bridge
  71. E : km 4.65 - alt. 5 m

Useful Information

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