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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Fotheringhay Castle Ruins loop from City of Peterborough

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East Of England

Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Fotheringhay Castle Ruins loop from City of Peterborough

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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Fotheringhay Castle Ruins loop from City of Peterborough

03:16

55.3km

230m

Cycling

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: August 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.90 km for 282 m

After 34.2 km for 73 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.84 km

River Nene Riverside Path

Highlight • Cycleway

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

Tip by

2

5.04 km

Seal at the River Nene

Highlight • River

They come out when weather is cooler

Tip by

3

6.47 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

4

6.69 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 …

Tip by

5

27.9 km

Beans, Oundle

Highlight • Cafe

This Coffee Shop - run by a veteran cyclist, Phil - is a must stop if exploring the gorgeous Northants/Rutland/Lincolnshire/Leicestershire countryside around Oundle. He has locks, multi tools, pumps, etc …

Tip by

6

33.9 km

St Mary and All Saints Church, Fotheringhay

Highlight • Historical Site

Started in 1411, Completed in 1434 at a cost of £300

Tip by

7

34.2 km

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Standing tall above the serene River Nene sits the ruins of this fascinating historic site, Fotheringay Castle. Explore medieval history and enjoy beautiful landscape views as you wander around.

Tip by

B

55.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.8 km

15.4 km

3.50 km

3.17 km

469 m

Surfaces

37.0 km

17.6 km

651 m

117 m

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Thursday 15 October

16°C

7°C

30 %

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