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Northamptonshire

Welland Park – Foxton Swing Bridge loop from Great Oxendon

Bike touring routes & trails

Northamptonshire

Welland Park – Foxton Swing Bridge loop from Great Oxendon

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Welland Park – Foxton Swing Bridge loop from Great Oxendon

01:46

25.3km

170m

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: April 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.70 km for 76 m

After 15.5 km for 101 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.54 km

Waterloo Farm Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little cafe. Outside ok for bikes and nice toilets. Egg and bacon baguette recommended

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2

5.74 km

The Park Café

Highlight • Cafe

A nice option for a stop on the edge of Little Bowden. Prepare to do a bit of climbing when you leave though, if heading south.

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3

5.86 km

Welland Park

Highlight • Natural

4

14.1 km

Foxton Swing Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Foxton road swing bridge is the very first navigational feature tourists trying their hand at narrow boating will encounter on leaving Market Harborough marina.

It is a piece of road …

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5

15.4 km

Bridge 61

Highlight • Pub

Bridge 61 offers a fantastic location and is a cozy spot where you can relax and slow the pace of life down to canal speed.

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6

15.5 km

Foxton Locks and Bridge 61

Highlight • Monument

Enjoy a bite to eat or refreshing drink in this pub overlooking the locks.

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7

15.8 km

Gravel Bridleway to the Bottom of the Locks

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Watch out for the gate at the bottom!

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8

19.2 km

The Tower House, Lubenham

Highlight • Historical Site

B

25.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

8.54 km

2.70 km

1.87 km

849 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.80 km

7.31 km

6.19 km

2.13 km

566 m

304 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

5°C

36 %

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