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Fen Drayton Lakes, river bank and daffodils

Summary

The route goes past lakes and along the bank of the River Ouse. Then it crosses a flood plain and through a daffodil dell to the outskirts of Over. A footpath beside apple orchards leads to the busway at the Swavesey stop and back to Fen Drayton.
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Walking time:
03h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Fen Drayton Lakes guided busstop CB24 4RB TL342695

lat: 52.3077856

lon: -0.0321967

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