Breathtaking Views at Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint
Explore the serene beauty of Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint, a hidden gem in Huntingdon perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint offers tourists a stunning vista of the surrounding landscape, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque photography. This tranquil park is a gem for nature lovers and families alike, providing a welcoming escape into the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint
- Castle Moat Rd, Huntingdon, PE29 3TL, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during golden hour for stunning sunset views over the river.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing meal in the picturesque surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
- Check local weather forecasts to ensure a pleasant visit, as the park is best enjoyed in good weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Huntingdon town center. From the A14, take the exit for the A141 towards Huntingdon. Follow signs for the town center. Once you reach St. Mary's Street, continue straight onto Castle Moat Road. The Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint will be on your left. There is free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint using public transportation, take a train to Huntingdon Station. Upon arrival, exit the station and take the bus service number 66 or 67 towards the town center. Get off at the stop on St. Mary's Street. From there, it's a short walk: head onto Castle Moat Road, and the viewpoint will be on your left. Check local bus schedules for the latest fare information.
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Walking
If you are already in Huntingdon and prefer to walk, head towards St. Mary's Street from the town center. Walk straight until you reach Castle Moat Road, then turn left. Continue walking for approximately 10 minutes, and you will find the Riverside Park Old Bridge Viewpoint on your left.
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