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East Of England

Orton Waterville

Gunwade Lake – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

Running trails & routes

East Of England

Orton Waterville

Gunwade Lake – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

Moderate

75

runners

Gunwade Lake – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

01:23

13.0km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

880 m

Bridge Over the Lake

Highlight • Bridge

2.28 km

Overton Lake

Lake

3

2.86 km

Gunwade Lake

Highlight • Lake

Part of Nene Park, Ferry Meadows is a hive of activity and relaxation. Gunwade Lake, Overton and Lynch Lake make for a beautiful setting for a run, not far from …

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4

6.32 km

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path

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This is the lower path, along the riverbank. There are several access stairs from the bluebell trail.

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5

6.35 km

Wooden boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

6

7.60 km

River Nene

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, I would avoid it when 2.00 or more.

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7

9.37 km

Mill Lane

Highlight • Trail

8

10.3 km

By the Railway Tracks

Highlight • Structure

9

10.8 km

Nene Valley Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice spot and good path. Beware of other leisure riders, runners and dog walkers.

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B

13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.43 km

2.43 km

2.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.70 km

1.69 km

1.21 km

187 m

115 m

< 100 m

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