Nene Way

The Nene Way
The Nene Way route marker
Length	177 kilometres (110 mi)
Location	Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire
Designation	Recreational walk
Trailheads	Badby Northamptonshire Sutton Bridge Lincolnshire
Use	Walking
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 and Lincolnshire. It 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 as it flows along and starts in Badby, Northamptonshire, ending in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, passing en route through the market towns of Thrapston, Oundle 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.

External links

• The Nene Way explained on the Explore Northamptonshire website
• The Ramblers info on the Nene Way
• Explore the East Midlands on the Nene Way
• Cambridgeshire County Council info on the walk
• Focus Northamptonshire

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