A walk from Cambridge to Wimpole Hall through gently rolling countryside, historic villages and small areas of ancient woodland
OSM map layer · LineString
52.19, 0.01 · rel 91735
52.19, 0.01 · rel 91735
Wimpole Way
20,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cambridgeshire · 52.19°N ·
0.01°E
20,6km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 15 points along the route
What will you encounter?
11× monument
1× summit
2× Attraction
1× viewpoint
Coton Village Sign
monument ·
on the route
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0%
Xu Zhimo memorial
monument ·
230 m off route
0,0 km
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Lamp Hill
summit ·
368 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Wimpole's Folly
Attraction ·
375 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Louis Cha (Jin Yong) stone
monument ·
386 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cripps
monument ·
443 m off route
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Agnes Smith Lewis & Margaret Dunlop Gibson
monument ·
488 m off route
0,0 km
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Kitchen Bridge
viewpoint ·
245 m off route
20,6 km
100%
The Newton’s Tree
Attraction ·
268 m off route
20,6 km
100%
cross of All Saints' Church
monument ·
310 m off route
20,6 km
100%
Little Germany
monument ·
332 m off route
20,6 km
100%
Alan Turing
monument ·
341 m off route
20,6 km
100%
DNA Double Helix 1953
monument ·
343 m off route
20,6 km
100%
Christopher Marlowe & John Fletcher
monument ·
383 m off route
20,6 km
100%
Stephen Perse MD
monument ·
494 m off route
20,6 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Wimpole Way is 20.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Wimpole Way takes approximately 5h 8min to complete.
No, Wimpole Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Wimpole Way starts near coordinates 52.2059, 0.1141.
Wimpole Way is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.