Nene Way

The Nene Way

The Nene Way route marker
Length 177 km (110 mi)
Location Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire
Designation Recreational walk
Trailheads Badby Northamptonshire
Sutton Bridge Lincolnshire
Use Walking
Hiking details
Season All year Round
Sights The valley of the River Nene

The Nene Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in England running through the English counties of Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. It generally follows the course of the River Nene.

Distance

The Nene Way runs for 177 kilometres (110 mi).

The route

The Nene Way broadly follows the course of the River Nene and starts in Badby, Northamptonshire, ending in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, passing en route through Northampton town and the city of Peterborough, the market towns of Thrapston, Oundle and Whittlesey, and villages such as Fotheringay.

Attractions

The route permits walkers to explore bluebell woods in season, wildlife havens and follow in the footsteps of Mary, Queen of Scots and the poet HE Bates.

Coordinates: 52°29′20″N 0°27′43″W / 52.4890°N 0.4619°W / 52.4890; -0.4619


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