River to Rail Guided Walk

Type:Guided Tour

Nene Outdoors, Ham Lane, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5UU
Water to Rail at Nene Park

About

Join one of our rangers: Matt to walk the Nene Way from Ferry Meadows to Wansford railway station.

You will take in the key sites and sounds of Ferry Meadows before walking out to the Park's peaceful Rural Estate joining the Nene Way to Wansford NVR station with time to have lunch, look around the station before heading back to Ferry Meadows on the 2pm train.

Please bring a packed lunch with you and enough drinks for the day - there is a cafe at Wansford station for any additional refreshments. 

The walk should take about 3.5 - 4 hours depending on the group. 

Well behaved dogs on leads welcome.

Cost: £8pp including train fare.   

Guide Prices

£8pp including train fare

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