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River Nene Cycle Path – Lock gate on the River Nene loop from Northampton

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Northamptonshire
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Northampton

River Nene Cycle Path – Lock gate on the River Nene loop from Northampton

Easy

4.0

(3)

15

hikers

River Nene Cycle Path – Lock gate on the River Nene loop from Northampton

01:45

6.91km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.44 km

River Nene Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

2

2.48 km

Briar Hill Meadow Grassy Trail

Highlight • Natural

Nice trail next to the Grand Union Canal Northampton Arm, a bit muddy in the winter months 👍

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3

2.72 km

Sixfields Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Handy parking at the far end of the Reservoir gives easy access from the sixfields leisure park where there are numerous food outlets. From here you can also connect with …

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4

2.89 km

View of the Reservoir

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5

3.51 km

Grand Union Canal at Hunsbury

Highlight • Bridge

6

4.44 km

This picturesque stretch of gravel trail runs along the Northampton Arm of the Grand Union Canal, offering charming views of canal boats and historic bridges to admire along the way.

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7

5.65 km

Lock gate on the River Nene

Highlight • Bridge

B

6.91 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.51 km

1.61 km

675 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

1.33 km

632 m

339 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

43 %

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