Must-see park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
The Backs
The Backs is a park in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
The Backs: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Backs
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach The Backs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.20426, 0.11286. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Backs
- St. Bene't · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~0 km · Must-see
- Great Saint Mary, The University Church · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~0 km · Must-see
- Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- Round Church · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- St Clement's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fitzwilliam Museum · museum · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- St Peter's · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cambridge Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wesley Methodist Church · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
- Christ Church of St Andrew The Less · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mill Road Cemetery Chapel · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~2 km · Must-see
- Logan's Meadow · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- St Andrew, Chesterton · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cambridge Central Mosque · dargah · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cambridge Mosque · dargah · Hertfordshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coldham's Common · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Leper Chapel of St Mary Magdalene · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~4 km · Must-see
Other parks near The Backs
- Coldham's Common · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nine Wells · park · Hertfordshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Limekiln Close and East Pit · park · Hertfordshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kingston and Bourn Old Railway · park · Hertfordshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Priory Country Park · park · Bedford · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bedford Park · park · Bedford · ~50 km · Must-see
- Wrest Park & Gardens · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Concerts at Knebworth House · park · Central Bedfordshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Gosfield Sandpits · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sudbury Common Lands · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is The Backs open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Backs yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit The Backs?
Year-round, evenings. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near The Backs?
Nearby: St. Bene't (church, 0 km), Great Saint Mary, The University Church (church, 0 km), Museum of Classical Archaeology and Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge (museum, 1 km), Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (museum, 1 km), Round Church (church, 1 km), St Clement's (church, 1 km).
Is The Backs worth visiting?
The Backs is listed as a must-see park in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough on Spotwander.