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Brampton Valley Way – Brampton Valley Way loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

Brampton Valley Way – Brampton Valley Way loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

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5.0

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Brampton Valley Way – Brampton Valley Way loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

01:36

28.3km

120m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: March 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.1 km for 81 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.13 km

Brampton Valley Way

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Bampton Valley Way is a 14-mile (22.5km) disused railway trail between Northampton and Market Harborough. It's a well surfaced multi-user trail, perfect for easy rides, families or as part …

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4.85 km

Brampton Valley Way

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The tunnels are very dark and uneven so lights are a good idea, we managed with phone torches.

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6.22 km

Merry Tom Lane and Brampton Valley Way Crossroads

Highlight • Trail

13.9 km

Brampton Valley Way Bridleway Junction

Highlight • Trail

East takes you across the NCN6 Brampton Valley Way to Hanging Houghton. If you go south west down you hit the road just outside Cottesbrooke. This is a byway, so there can be traffic.

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14.5 km

Gravel Farm Track

Highlight • Cycleway

a great traffic free segment with mostly well drained gravel, a link from a quiet road back to the Brampton Valley Way

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21.4 km

The Brampton Valley Way is a 14-mile (22 km) traffic-free trail between Northampton and Market Harborough, following a disused railway line. It’s popular with cyclists, walkers, and horse riders thanks to its mostly flat, scenic route through countryside and woodland.

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23.3 km

Pitsford and Brampton Old Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Some old trains are stationed on this old train station. the nearby pub is very nice and it's just a short stroll from there...

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24.9 km

Start of the Brampton Valley Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Park across the road in the small car park (or cycle here!) and set off along this lovely route (Sustrans Route 6) that goes all the way to Market Harborough. …

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28.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

5.43 km

3.75 km

3.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

5.37 km

3.54 km

107 m

Elevation

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Friday 8 May

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Brampton Valley Way – Brampton Valley Way loop from Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

Brampton Valley Way

Brampton Valley Way

Merry Tom Lane and Brampton Valley Way Crossroads

Brampton Valley Way Bridleway Junction

Gravel Farm Track

Brampton Valley Way

Pitsford and Brampton Old Station

Start of the Brampton Valley Way

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