Is Cambridge a walkable city?

Easy to Get Around Unlike most American cities, Cambridge is built for pedestrians, not for cars. Walk Score gives the city top marks for its centralized, mixed-use neighborhoods and large public squares.



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Top Places for Walks in Cambridge
  • Ramblers Routes – Colleges and the Backs in Cambridge. Walking time: 2 hours. Length: 3.1 miles. ...
  • Cambridge City Trail – iFootpath. Walking time: 2 – 3 hours. Length: 4 miles. ...
  • Cambridge City Centre Sculpture Trails – Walking in Cambridgeshire. Walking time: 4 hours.


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Glasgow, Scotland In the 2022 Conde Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards, Glasgow scooped the top spot for the friendliest city in the UK. Considering that the city's slogan is 'People make Glasgow', perhaps this shouldn't come as a surprise, and to many locals, it isn't.

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There are scenic walking routes in all directions in Cambridge – whether you want to see historic architecture or beautiful countryside. Here are some of our favourites!

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With greenery galore and beautiful old buildings as far as the eye can see, it's a popular getaway-spot for Brits and tourists alike. The quaint city may have a reputation for being a slightly quieter destination, but it certainly knows how to charm with its beautiful scenery and many hidden gems.

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Transport in Cambridge is simple and easy, provided visitors don't drive a car. The best way to get around Cambridge is by bicycle. Bicycles can be hired at any number of the cycle hire shops in central Cambridge. The town is cycle friendly with over 80 miles (130km) of dedicated cycle routes, lanes and roads.

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Be aware of your surroundings at all times and trust your instincts. If something doesn't feel right, move away from the area. Try to avoid walking alone at night, especially in unfamiliar areas. If you must walk alone, stay in well-lit areas and be aware of your surroundings.

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