Gunwade Lake – River Nene loop from Northborough

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Gunwade Lake – River Nene loop from Northborough

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Gunwade Lake – River Nene loop from Northborough

03:29

57.7km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.3 km for 198 m

After 50.4 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.69 km

Fox Covert

Forest

21.8 km

Stanground Lock

Highlight • Structure

If your planning to take a short brake on your tour then this is the perfect spot, you might be greated by a swan or even a sea lion. It …

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22.9 km

Riverside Path Along the River Nene

Highlight • River

Spoting wildlife along the river is quiet common

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24.5 km

Fine Gravel Path Along the River

Highlight • Trail

Thin tire friendly

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33.2 km

Solitary Tree on Gravel Path

Highlight • Natural

Short but sweet gravel ride

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39.9 km

Wooden Sculpture of Soldier, Bird, and Tractor

Highlight • Structure

41.0 km

Gunwade Lake

Highlight • Lake

Part of Nene Park, Ferry Meadows is a hive of activity and relaxation. Gunwade Lake, Overton and Lynch Lake make for a beautiful setting for a run, not far from …

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42.3 km

Very nice area for walking, cycling and all sorts of outdoor activities, but it might get flooded in the winter and sometimes spring as well so check the water levels, I would avoid it when 2.00 or more.

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45.1 km

New Plantation

Forest

56.9 km

Packhorse Bridge, Deeping St. James

Highlight • Bridge

The Packhorse Bridge at Deeping St. James was built in 1651, just after the English Civil War.

The bridge is narrow, with refuge ledges either side of the bridge for …

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