Best walks to or from Shepreth

Shepreth Station Circular via Docwra's Manor Garden

A short, flat and easy loop around the village on lanes and footpaths, taking in its celebrated gardens and a chalk-stream common that can get muddy underfoot after rain.

2km. 1h.

Can be muddy.

Highlights: Docwra's Manor Garden (garden enclosures created from an old farmyard), All Saints' Church (Grade II* listed, in brick and flint), and Shepreth Wildlife Park (a wildlife park beside the station, with animals, play areas and a café).

Lunch: The Plough and the Green Man pubs in the village.

Documented by Cam Valley Community Rail Partnership.

Shepreth Station to Meldreth Station

An easy, flat walk linking three villages on field paths, a riverside stretch and quiet cycle paths, with a main-road underpass near the finish.

6km. 2h.

Lunch: The Green Man in Shepreth, the café at Kingsway Golf Course, the Hub community café in Melbourn and the British Queen in Meldreth.

Documented by Cam Valley Community Rail Partnership.

Foxton Station to Shepreth Station

A short, flat and easy walk between two villages — along the High Street and a secluded estate footpath, with a main road to cross part-way.

2km. 1h.

Highlights: St Laurence's Church (Grade I listed).

Lunch: Foxton Village Shop and the White Horse in Foxton; the Plough in Shepreth at the finish.

Documented by Cam Valley Community Rail Partnership.