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River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

Running trails & routes

East Of England

River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

Hard

31

runners

River Nene – Bluebell Trail — Riverside Path loop from Thorpe Wood Nature Reserve

02:01

19.4km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.00 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.

check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/station/6286

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11.9 km

Path along the River Nene

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Very nice path along the river, it can be flooded in the winter and sometimes spring as well. So check the river levels and know what to expect. I would …

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3

12.3 km

Swans on the River Nene

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follow the Henry Penn Walk, mapping has gone a bit crazy at this point!

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4

12.9 km

Thorpe Meadows

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Thorpe Meadows is a public park and recreational area in Peterborough. It is ideal for walking and running.

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5

14.6 km

Sculpture in Thorpe Meadows

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Thorpe Meadows sits to the south east of Peterborough Rowing Lake. There is a collection of sculptured dotted around the meadow so some extra miles can be totted up on your run by searching for all 14.

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6

18.1 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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7

18.2 km

Wooden boardwalk

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19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

1.32 km

1.14 km

403 m

258 m

133 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

2.98 km

1.19 km

1.02 km

571 m

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