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Swavesey

Far Fen Lake – Swavesey village loop from Swavesey

Easy

5.0

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9

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Far Fen Lake – Swavesey village loop from Swavesey

01:39

6.53km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

150 m

The Nook Café

Highlight • Cafe

Current opening times are 10-2pm. Very friendly though: even though I got there at 2:45, the door was still open and they sold me a cold drink and topped up my water bottle.

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2

474 m

Swavesey Castle Hill

Highlight • Castle

3

1.99 km

Far Fen Lake

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Part of the RSPB Nature Reserve, Far Fen Lake is recognisable by the island near its eastern shore.

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2.51 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

2.79 km

Fen Drayton Lakes Visitor Area

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Fen Drayton lakes is a nature reverse run by the RSPB. There is a picnic area making it the perfect location for a mid ride rest stop.

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6

4.41 km

Sluice Gate Crossing

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7

4.50 km

8

6.12 km

Swavesey village

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The attractive village of Swavesey is wonderfully rural, with its old windmill and farmers' fields. Just a short walk from the Fen Drayton Lake Nature Reserve and with the Pathfinder …

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6.53 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.77 km

1.52 km

456 m

449 m

311 m

Surfaces

2.51 km

1.52 km

1.14 km

535 m

406 m

397 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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