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Oundle

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – View of Blatherwycke Lake loop from Oundle

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East Northamptonshire

Oundle

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – View of Blatherwycke Lake loop from Oundle

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – View of Blatherwycke Lake loop from Oundle

02:06

35.7km

200m

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: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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785 m

Beans, Oundle

Highlight • Cafe

This Coffee Shop - run by a veteran cyclist, Phil - is a must stop if exploring the gorgeous Northants/Rutland/Lincolnshire/Leicestershire countryside around Oundle. He has locks, multi tools, pumps, etc …

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7.01 km

12 Miles in One Gear

Highlight • Cycleway

8.31 km

St Mary and All Saints Church, Fotheringhay

Highlight • Historical Site

Started in 1411, Completed in 1434 at a cost of £300

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8.38 km

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Fotheringhay Castle is where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned before being executed and was an important stronghold during the Wars of the Roses!

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12.1 km

The White Swan, Woodnewton

Highlight • Pub

Country pub with stone walls, modern decor and a stylish garden terrace, plus a gastropub menu.

Plenty of room for bikes, serves tea and coffee, excellent Sunday lunches. Toilets immaculate and staff friendly and helpful.

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14.5 km

St Leonard's Church, Apethorpe

Highlight • Other

Very nice village and quiet roads coming down from King's Cliffe and beyond

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19.6 km

View of Blatherwycke Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

That road is packed with cyclists over the weekend, best enjoyed from South to North.

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23.8 km

Bulwick Village Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

lovely village store and tea garden selling home made produce, cakes, breakfast and lunch. Open Tues-Sat, 10-1600. Very accommodating, plenty of space to park up bikes.

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35.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.8 km

937 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

15.3 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 14 May

13°C

4°C

14 %

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Fotheringhay Castle Ruins – View of Blatherwycke Lake loop from Oundle

Beans, Oundle

12 Miles in One Gear

St Mary and All Saints Church, Fotheringhay

Fotheringhay Castle Ruins

The White Swan, Woodnewton

St Leonard's Church, Apethorpe

View of Blatherwycke Lake

Bulwick Village Shop

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