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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

Easy

5.0

(30)

125

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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

01:14

21.4km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.29 km for 165 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.60 km

Henry Penn Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Great cycle route along the river, which feels a million miles from Peterborough centre. I passed through early evening and there were all sorts of water sport taking place from rowing to white water slalom.

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8.23 km

River Nene Riverside Path

Highlight • Cycleway

A nice traffic free section of cycle path following the river out of Peterborough

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9.74 km

My Home Is the Rave Mural

Highlight • Structure

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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9.96 km

Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course

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 …

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11.8 km

Wooden Sculpture of Soldier, Bird, and Tractor

Highlight • Structure

14.2 km

Sunrise View of the Lake

Highlight • Lake

16.6 km

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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17.7 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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21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

395 m

239 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

395 m

284 m

208 m

167 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Alwalton

Henry Penn Bridge

River Nene Riverside Path

My Home Is the Rave Mural

Orton Mere Canoe Slalom Course

Wooden Sculpture of Soldier, Bird, and Tractor

Sunrise View of the Lake

Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path

River Nene

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