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River Nene Path – Stanwick Lakes loop from Irthlingborough

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Irthlingborough

River Nene Path – Stanwick Lakes loop from Irthlingborough

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River Nene Path – Stanwick Lakes loop from Irthlingborough

06:01

23.6km

80m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.10 km

Stanwick Lakes Visitor Centre and Café

Highlight • Rest Area

The visitors centre is the hub of all the great things that take place at Stanwick Lake. Not only is there cycling, walking and running, but fishing, assualt courses and all manner of other adventures.

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3.43 km

Stanwick Lakes Bird Hide

Highlight • Lake

4.11 km

River Nene Path

Highlight • Cycleway

it's a great break from the straight line route

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8.95 km

View of Woodford Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Woodford Lock is located on the River Nene in Northamptonshire. The lock is set in a picturesque rural landscape surrounded by lush countryside. It's one of several locks along the …

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10.5 km

Path Under the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

11.5 km

Nine Arches Bridge, Thrapston

Highlight • River

Nice stone bridge on the edge of Thrapston spanning a nice section of the Nene. Some nice parkland and benches nearby to take a rest, or head into Thrapston for pubs and shops.

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20.5 km

Stanwick Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Lovely, easy gravel paths. Can get busy at weekends with walkers etc, so can be a bit slow going. But early morning, weekdays etc usually all pretty good.

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21.0 km

B-17 Crash Memorial

Highlight • Monument

23.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

1.22 km

1.01 km

902 m

640 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

6.68 km

1.96 km

1.44 km

1.13 km

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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River Nene Path – Stanwick Lakes loop from Irthlingborough

Stanwick Lakes Visitor Centre and Café

Stanwick Lakes Bird Hide

River Nene Path

View of Woodford Lock

Path Under the Bridge

Nine Arches Bridge, Thrapston

Stanwick Lakes

B-17 Crash Memorial

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