Houghton Activities at Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows
Winter at Houghton Mill
Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows campsite are now closed for the winter, but the river and woods are still wonderful to explore out of season. You can warm up in the tea room with a hot drink and a delicious treat.
Houghton Mill - Trout Stream Loop
Enjoy a delightful paddle from Houghton Mill down the Houghton Trout Stream to Hemingford Lock and then return on the River Great Ouse.
- Moderate
- 1 hour
- 3.0 miles (4.8km)
Canoeing from Houghton Mill to St Ives
Enjoy a couple of hours delightful canoeing through picturesque meadows from Houghton Mill to the historic town of St Ives (and back again).
- Moderate
- 2 hours
- 5.5 miles (8.85km)
Houghton Mill, St Ives and the Hemingfords Cycle Route - Cambridgeshire
Enjoy a couple of hours delightful cycling through picturesque meadows from Houghton Mill to the historic town of St Ives and back through the charming villages of Hemingford Grey and Hemingford Abbots.
- Easy
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 5.7 miles (9.15km)
Huntingdon and Godmanchester walk, Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire
Head off through a watery landscape in search of lost mills on this eight mile walk through the delightful landscape of the Ouse valley.
- Easy
- 3 hours
- 8.0 miles (12.85km)
Houghton Mill, Huntingdon and Godmanchester Cycle Route
Enjoy a couple of hours delightful cycling from Houghton Mill to the historic towns of Huntingdon and Godmanchester.
- Easy
- 2 hours
- 6.6 miles (10.6km)
St Ives and The Hemingfords walk, Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire
On this walk through the delightful Ouse valley landscape, discover the history of the charming market town of St Ives, returning through the unspoilt villages of The Hemingfords.
- Easy
- 2 hours
- 5.0 miles (8.0km)
Houghton Mill - Houghton Meadows walk, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Follow this circular walk across the water meadows and over the Ouse valley landscape as you discover the history of the local area.
- Easy
- 1 hour 15 mins
- 1.75 miles (2.8km)