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Ramblers Northampton Group

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Overview

This leisurely evening walk is beside the lake towards Delapre Abbey through the University Campus and returning beside the River Nene. The walk leader, Kevin can be contacted before the walk on 01604 630546.

Thursday, 28 August 2025
Start time:
6:30 pm
Estimated finish time:
8:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The cafe will be closed but the Brittania Inn is nearby for refreshments beside the river after the walk

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Introductory walk
  • No Stiles
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 77528 59576
Nearest postcode:
NN4 7AA
what3words:
funded.press.parade
Start time:
6:30 pm

Park in the carpark adjacent to Nene Active (canoe centre) off Bedford Road which is close to the Waterside Cafe. From the Barnes Meadow A45 junction go towards Bedford, turn right at the first roundabout and right again to reach the car park.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking