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Serpentine Lake – Wimpole's Folly loop from Wimpole Hall

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Serpentine Lake – Wimpole's Folly loop from Wimpole Hall

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Serpentine Lake – Wimpole's Folly loop from Wimpole Hall

00:48

6.90km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.62 km

Forest Gravel Track

Highlight • Trail

2.17 km

Wimpole Estate parkland

Highlight • Forest

The parkland at Wimpole Estate is a fantastic, nature-filled area comprising woodlands, farmland with grazing animals, and tranquil lakes.

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4.14 km

View of Wimpole Hall and the Folly

Highlight • Monument

The view of house , garden and the folly in the distance is classed a listed view

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4.88 km

View of Wimpole Folly and Lime Avenue

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"A short stretch of linden and chestnut avenue […] frames the view of Folly Castle.
"The Park or Home Farm lies on the edge of the northern park, approximately 200 …

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5.54 km

Serpentine Lake

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Between the upper "Serpentine Lake" and its neighboring lake, the "Chinese Bridge" connects the areas of the park. The gray herons like to perch above the reed belt of the Serpentine Lakes.

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5.59 km

Chinese Bridge, Serpentine Lakes

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Between the "Serpentine Lakes" the "Chinese Bridge" connects the areas of the park. The elaborately designed wooden bridge serves not only to cross the connecting arm of the two Serpentine …

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5.94 km

Wimpole's Folly

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Follies were usually built just to show off the landowners wealth and are not ruins at all. This impressive one at Wimpole Hall was erected in the mid 1770s by …

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6.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

2.62 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

2.61 km

884 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

28°C

16°C

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Serpentine Lake – Wimpole's Folly loop from Wimpole Hall

Forest Gravel Track

Wimpole Estate parkland

View of Wimpole Hall and the Folly

View of Wimpole Folly and Lime Avenue

Serpentine Lake

Chinese Bridge, Serpentine Lakes

Wimpole's Folly

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