Riverside Lake and Leisure

Hereward Way

Stretches across flat to gently rolling East Anglian fenland and countryside, following the legendary route of Hereward the Outlaw from Oakham to Ely. Mostly easy terrain suitable for families with older children who can manage distance, though the full route spans over 100 miles across Rutland, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. Generally buggy-friendly on well-maintained sections but expect stiles and narrower paths in places. Dogs welcome throughout. Worth doing for the big skies, historic vill

Rothschild Way

Meanders through gentle Cambridgeshire countryside near Willingham, mostly flat with easy terrain across farmland and fen edge paths. Perfect for families and manageable with all-terrain buggies on drier days, though some sections can get muddy after rain. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Named after naturalist Miriam Rothschild, the route offers peaceful rural scenery, good birdwatching opportunities, and a taste of fenland character without serious elevation—ideal for a relaxed afternoon

Pathfinder Way

Spans 74km across Cambridgeshire's fenlands with predominantly flat terrain on well-marked footpaths and bridleways. Suitable for experienced walkers tackling multi-day sections, though individual segments work for families—check specific stretches as some involve field edges and minor roads that may challenge buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers peaceful countryside views, historic villages, and a chance to experience the unique fen landscape away from crowds.

Greenwich Meridian Trail

Nene Way