Stanground Lock – Ferry Meadows Visitor Centre loop from Whittlesea

Stanground Lock – Ferry Meadows Visitor Centre loop from Whittlesea

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Stanground Lock – Ferry Meadows Visitor Centre loop from Whittlesea

02:12

42.9km

100m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.8 km for 100 m

After 15.1 km for 86 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

Whittlesey Market Place

Highlight • Rest Area

A great place to rest. Benches to sit on, a pub, a cafe, and a sandwich shop.

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3.03 km

Nene Cycleway: Peterborough to Whittlesey

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Off road tarmacked route using the old railway line. Nice elevated views across the Nene river and washes.

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8.21 km

Stanground Lock

Highlight • Structure

If your planning to take a short brake on your tour then this is the perfect spot, you might be greated by a swan or even a sea lion. It …

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21.1 km

Railway Tracks Near Elton Hall

Highlight • Other

Don't cycle on them, the clue's in the name.

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24.2 km

Ferry Meadows Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Situated in Ferry Meadows, a visitor centre, gift & farm shop.

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28.0 km

Peterborough Rowing Lake Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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36.8 km

Green Wheel Route – Millennium Bridge towards Peterborough

Highlight • Cycleway

37.3 km

Shanks Millennium Bridge Over the River Nene

Highlight • Bridge

The Shanks Millennium Bridge over the River Nene at Stanground Washes is a fully off-road link between Peterborough and Whittlesey for cyclists, horse riders and pedestrians.

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42.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

7.54 km

4.67 km

2.26 km

1.03 km

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.8 km

4.45 km

1.59 km

878 m

293 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

7°C

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Comments

August 25, 2025,Road ride 22° ☀️

Puncture stopped play 🫣 Repaired, but it failed again. Tyre damaged. Burnt out moped on cycle path. First Puncture this year. Rescued by my wife. Eventful 😅