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Godmanchester Riverside Park – Houghton Mill loop from Godmanchester

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Godmanchester Riverside Park – Houghton Mill loop from Godmanchester

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Godmanchester Riverside Park – Houghton Mill loop from Godmanchester

00:52

14.4km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.69 km for 171 m

After 9.51 km for 171 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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690 m

Godmanchester Riverside Park

Highlight • Parking

The town of Godmanchester is siutated on lovely spot on the River Great Ouse, close to Huntingdon. Portholme to the North-West of the town is England's largest meadow.

Tip by

3.06 km

Godmanchester Eastside Common Path

Highlight • Trail

Nice tarmac surface, but can be flooded in places at times

Tip by

4.85 km

Houghton Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the last remaining working watermill on the River Great Ouse. A mill has been here for nearly 1,000 years and is currently cared for by the National Trust. …

Tip by

4.98 km

Houghton Mill National Trust Café

Highlight • Cafe

Houghton Mill National Trust cafe. Outside seating NO toilets, tea expensive, limited menu. OK but better stops in Houghton and St Ives.

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7.18 km

The Thicket Entrance from St Ives

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Thicket is a narrow, steep bank of Ash and Field Maple woodland. There's a beautiful variety of flora to discover here such as Sweet violet and King Alfred's Cakes, and some wonderful bird species too, including the Green Woodpecker.

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9.92 km

Great Ouse Water Meadows Path

Highlight • Trail

mind the cows and the lovely sheep! and the dog walkers. Meadow is liable to flood in very heavy rain (it's right next to the Great Ouse). Don't forget to shut the gates

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14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.32 km

4.21 km

2.86 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.55 km

5.71 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

32°C

18°C

0 %

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Godmanchester Riverside Park – Houghton Mill loop from Godmanchester

Godmanchester Riverside Park

Godmanchester Eastside Common Path

Houghton Mill

Houghton Mill National Trust Café

The Thicket Entrance from St Ives

Great Ouse Water Meadows Path

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