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National Cycle Route 12

109.98 miles (177 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This signed National Cycle Route runs from Enfield in north London to Spalding in Lincolnshire.
The route passes through Stevenage, St Neots and Peterborough with a lovely traffic free stretch along Grafham Water.
See the list below for manageable day rides along sections of the route. Scroll further down for route videos and the gpx download.

Cycle Routes on National Cycle Route 12

National Cycle Route 12 OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

National Cycle Route 12 Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

In Peterborough the route links with National Cycle Route 63 which runs through the National Forest from Burton on Trent to Wisbech.

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

Photos

Enfield Lock, River Lee Navigation - geograph.org.uk - 1007515

Enfield Lock, River Lee Navigation. The start point for the route in North London.

Route 12 to Crowland - geograph.org.uk - 593435

Route 12 to Crowland

Grafham Water - geograph.org.uk - 1559987

Grafham Water

Brampton Wood - geograph.org.uk - 1194887

Brampton Wood

The Great Fen Project - geograph.org.uk - 3416475

The Great Fen Project

NCN route 12 and 51 - geograph.org.uk - 1275501

NCN route 12 and 51. National Cycle Network routes 12 and 51 follow farm tracks to create a route to St Neots from Grafham Water and the reverse journey.

Farm track near Common Barn farm - geograph.org.uk - 1278298

Farm track near Common Barn farm

River Welland, Spalding (geograph 5542175)

River Welland, Spalding

GPS Files

GPX File

National Cycle Route 12.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)