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: October 31, 2025

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 40.8 km for 94 m

After 50.6 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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777 m

Packhorse Bridge, Deeping St. James

Highlight • River

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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20.9 km

Stanground Lock

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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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22.0 km

Riverside Path Along the River Nene

Highlight • River

Spoting wildlife along the river is quiet common

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23.7 km

Fine Gravel Path Along the River

Highlight • Trail

Thin tire friendly

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32.3 km

Solitary Tree on Gravel Path

Highlight • Natural

Short but sweet gravel ride

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39.1 km

Wooden Sculpture of Soldier, Bird, and Tractor

Highlight • Structure

40.2 km

Gunwade Lake

Lake

40.5 km

Ferry Meadows Lake

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Note that Rutland Cycles outlet in Ham Lane is now closed.
Nearest bike shop is Bristows, Church Drive, PE2 5HE

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40.8 km

Overton Lake

Lake

42.2 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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43.1 km

Bluebell Wood

Forest

45.3 km

New Plantation

Forest

57.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

9.81 km

5.20 km

4.44 km

3.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.9 km

11.3 km

4.86 km

4.22 km

520 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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