As I was going to St Ives
Sat 16th May 2026
Walk Details:
Event Type
Group Walk
Region
Central England
Local Group
Norfolk & Suffolk
Distance
18ml.
Start Time
10am
Route
Meeting point is the Chapel Bridge in St. Ives at 10am. PE27 5EP. W3W duet.wedge.receive Street parking is available along London Rd (free) or the paid c.p at the Dolphin hotel (Two Pound all day)
We are exploring the area around the medieval town of St. Ives. The walk is an 18 mile circular taking in nearby villages situated on the River Gt. Ouse. The Hemingfords, Hougton & water mill, Holywell, the marina, the chapel bridge & quayside, flood meadows, part of the guided busway (formerly the St.Ives to Cambridge railway line), part of the Ouse valley way & part of the Pathfinder LDP. There will be a short break after 6 miles opposite Needingworth marina. Lunch stop at 12miles on St. Ives quayside (shops nearby)
General Notes
There is an early exit at 12miles at the lunch stop. Please bring the food you will need for the day as breaks will not be long enough to order food. Dogs on leads are welcome
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Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
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