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Tree Swing by the River Nene – Boughton Signal Box loop from Boughton

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Northamptonshire

Tree Swing by the River Nene – Boughton Signal Box loop from Boughton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

19

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Tree Swing by the River Nene – Boughton Signal Box loop from Boughton

03:19

12.7km

90m

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: September 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

861 m

Tree Swing by the River Nene

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pretty crossing over the River Nene with opportunities to deter from the path slightly and get closer to the river. The spot under the tree is a great place for a picnic during the warmer months.

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2

2.18 km

Green Fields Near Northampton

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

3.61 km

Harlestone Firs

Highlight • Trail

Watch out for the ants in summer!

Tip by

5.07 km

Harlestone Firs

Forest

5.77 km

Harlestone Heath

Nature Reserve

6

6.21 km

Brick Arch Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This area allways seems to be very muddy - even in summer

Tip by

7

10.4 km

Abandoned Train Cars

Highlight • Structure

8

10.5 km

Boughton Signal Box

Highlight • Monument

Part of the Northampton and Lamport Heritage Railway

Tip by

9

10.9 km

The Windhover Pub

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely country pub with a large garden & plenty of outdoor seating for warm summer days. Great place to stop for a pint and a bite to eat if traversing the Brampton Valley Way.

Tip by

10

11.8 km

Millennium Milepost

Highlight • Structure

B

12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.93 km

4.02 km

1.38 km

1.15 km

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

3.29 km

2.49 km

2.03 km

845 m

713 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

8°C

55 %

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