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East Of England

Huntingdonshire

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – Beans, Oundle loop from Elton

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Huntingdonshire

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – Beans, Oundle loop from Elton

Moderate

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Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – Beans, Oundle loop from Elton

02:51

47.7km

240m

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: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.55 km for 73 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.58 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.

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2

5.86 km

St Mary and All Saints Church, Fotheringhay

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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3

13.4 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 …

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4

16.4 km

The Boxwood Café

Highlight • Cafe

Open until 3.30 on a Sunday. Plenty of space for bikes in view of the cafe. Lovely red pepper and tomato soup with tasty soft granary bread.

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5

17.8 km

The Montagu Arms, Barnwell

Highlight • Restaurant

Pleasant country Inn serving a decent real ale.

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6

29.2 km

Hamerton Zoo Park

Highlight • Structure

no bike parking, but was able to leave securely under CCTV attached to fence in car park. quiet roads make this an easy ride with family!

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7

32.7 km

Milking Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Don’t do this in a road bike unless you want a puncture.

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8

35.1 km

Bullock Farm Lane

Highlight • Trail

Don’t do this on a road bike unless you want a puncture.

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B

47.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.2 km

1.19 km

907 m

409 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

16.4 km

744 m

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Monday 25 May

33°C

15°C

67 %

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