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Peterborough

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path – Ferry Bridge on the River Nene loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Peterborough

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path – Ferry Bridge on the River Nene loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

Moderate

5.0

(3)

19

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Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path – Ferry Bridge on the River Nene loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

03:31

13.8km

30m

Hiking

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.53 km

Thorpe Meadows

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Thorpe Meadows is home to Nene Park’s purpose-built rowing lake, riverside walks and a sculpture collection. Situated to the east of Ferry Meadows Country Park, it is a great place …

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2

3.87 km

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 …

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6.80 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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4

7.98 km

Ferry Bridge is a lovely place to enjoy the calmness of the River Nene. The bridge was built in 1716 and is a grade II listed building.

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5

11.1 km

River Nene

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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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13.6 km

Longthorpe Tower

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Longthorpe Tower is a 14th-century three-storey tower on the outskirts of Peterborough. The Grade I-listed structure displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th-century domestic wall paintings …

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

571 m

547 m

482 m

177 m

Surfaces

7.00 km

2.83 km

2.22 km

1.04 km

494 m

238 m

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Monday 18 May

18°C

9°C

90 %

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