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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – River Nene loop from Northborough

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East Of England

Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – River Nene loop from Northborough

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4.7

(3)

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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – River Nene loop from Northborough

02:12

37.8km

80m

Cycling

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

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.8 km for 114 m

After 15.5 km for 165 m

After 31.3 km for 63 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

12.9 km

Cathedral Cloisters of St. John the Baptist

Highlight • Historical Site

Worth the detour. Toilets and lovely gardens

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2

13.8 km

Henry Penn Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Great cycle route along the river, which feels a million miles from Peterborough centre. I passed through early evening and there were all sorts of water sport taking place from rowing to white water slalom.

Tip by

3

15.5 km

River Nene Riverside Path

Highlight • Cycleway

A nice traffic free section of cycle path following the river out of Peterborough

Tip by

16.3 km

Rowing & Canoe Course

Lake

5

17.0 km

My Home Is the Rave Mural

Highlight • Structure

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 …

Tip by

6

17.2 km

Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course

Highlight • River

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 …

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7

19.1 km

Wooden Sculpture of Soldier, Bird, and Tractor

Highlight • Structure

21.0 km

Gunwade Lake

Lake

9

22.3 km

Sunrise View of the Lake

Highlight • Lake

10

23.1 km

River Nene

Highlight • River

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.

check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/station/6286

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B

37.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

5.21 km

3.28 km

2.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.0 km

2.80 km

2.02 km

693 m

229 m

< 100 m

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