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Busway and Hobson's Park Loop — 6.0 km Running Route

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Busway and Hobson's Park Loop is a 6.0 km (3.8 miles) loop in Cambridge, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

0 mAscent
Paved80%Paved
0/5Hilly
Busway and Hobson's Park Loop running route
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Location: Cambridge, England

This 6km loop in Cambridge offers a wonderfully accessible running experience, largely following the city's unique guided busway. Enjoy a consistently flat, paved surface, perfect for maintaining a steady pace and focusing on your form. The route transitions smoothly into Hobson's Park, providing a refreshing change of scenery with open green spaces and the chance to spot local wildlife, before returning via the busway.

Ideal for convenient training runs, this route suits those seeking a reliable, flat course for daily fitness, speed work, or simply exploring parts of Cambridge. Its low ascent and well-maintained paths make it suitable for runners of all levels, providing a mix of urban connectivity and accessible natural beauty.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.0 km loop in Cambridge, England with around 0 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 80% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.

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RebeccaSept 2025
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