Explore Nene Valley: Guided Nature Walks and Map Reading Adventures in Stibbington
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level suitable for walking several miles on variable terrain.
Overview
Discover the hidden beauty of England’s Nene Valley on a half-day guided walk in Stibbington. Combining nature exploration with essential map reading skills, this outing invites outdoor enthusiasts aged 12+ to experience the stunning wetlands and woodlands during the autumn and winter months.
Nene Valley Guided Walk
Starting at £25 per person | Ages 12+ | Half Day
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of nature on a half-day guided walk through Nene Valley, available from October to March. Perfect for ages 12 and up, this adventure combines map reading skills with the joy of connecting with fellow nature lovers. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore and discover!
Join us for a half day Nene Valley guided walk!
Rates
Youth (Ages 12 - 17) £25pp
Adult (Ages 18 - 80) £30pp
Duration
half day
About
Join us for our popular Nene Valley Guided Walk, running from October to March! This engaging experience is suitable for ages 12 and up, offering a fantastic opportunity to learn the basics of map reading while connecting with fellow nature enthusiasts. Escape the daily routine and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with us. Don't miss out on this chance to explore discover!
Please note
- Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult on the session.
- A minimum of 2 people are required in order for the session to go ahead.
- Sessions are available October to March only.
All Kit and Equipment is provided such as Map and Compass.
What to Bring
- Walking Boots
- Appropriate Clothing
- Water / Snacks
- Money for Cafe
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy walking boots
The terrain can be muddy and uneven, especially near the lakes; boots with good grip are essential.
Dress in layers
Weather can be changeable from October to March, so bring waterproofs and warm clothing.
Bring water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized throughout the half-day walk with your own refreshments.
Arrive early
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before the session to get equipped and ready for the adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European otters
- Wintering wildfowl such as teal and pochard
History
Nene Valley’s wetlands have been a crucial natural resource for communities since medieval times, shaping the area's farming and fishing traditions.
Conservation
Guided walks promote responsible visitation, helping protect delicate flora and fauna while fostering environmental stewardship among participants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof walking boots
Protect your feet and provide good traction on uneven, sometimes muddy paths.
fall specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry against rain and wind common in late autumn and winter.
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Warm base layers
Important for staying comfortable during chilly months outdoors.
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Water bottle
Hydration is key even in cooler weather, so bring sufficient water.