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Dorney Lake

Dorney, Windsor, England

Dorney Lake

9
 reviews
Length3 mi
Est. Steps7000
Introduction
Dorney Lake is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Dorney, Windsor, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Dorney Lake

Water
Dorney Lake (also known as Eton College Rowing Centre, and as Eton Dorney as a 2012 Summer Olympics venue) is a purpose-built rowing lake in England. It is near the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, and is around 3 km (2 miles) west of Windsor and Eton, close to the River Thames.The lake is privately owned and financed by Eton College, which spent £17 million developing it.

Boveney

Place
Boveney is a village in Buckinghamshire, England, near Windsor. It is situated between the villages of Eton Wick in Berkshire, and Dorney and Dorney Reach in Buckinghamshire.The village name is Anglo-Saxon in origin and means "above island". This refers to the island in the River Thames next to the village.

Eton Excelsior Rowing Club

Place
Eton Excelsior Rowing Club is a rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is on the Berkshire bank of the Thames at Bray, Berkshire, on the reach above Boveney Lock. The club was founded as an intermittent club in 1821 and formally established in 1851.The club is the nearest club to the residents of Bray, Windsor, Slough and Eton and is an open rowing club for men, women, adults, juniors and veterans.

Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Place
The rowing competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held from 28 July to 4 August 2012, at Dorney Lake which, for the purposes of the Games venue, was officially termed Eton Dorney. Fourteen medal events were contested by 550 athletes, 353 men and 197 women.Great Britain was the most successful nation, topping the medal table with four golds and nine in total.

Queen's Eyot

Place
Queen's Eyot is an island in the River Thames in England on the reach above Boveney Lock, just upstream of Oakley Court near Windsor, Berkshire.The island is owned by Eton College and contains a club house that is available for hire for functions.

River Thames

Water

Rambler's Car Park

Parking

Boveney Court Farm

Place
Reviews
4.5
(9)
Agnes
2022/01/09
PacerPal
2021/02/15
Marcin
2020/06/01
biondo
2020/05/30
Donny
2020/05/18
ellendonaldson4
2020/04/29
PacerPal
2020/04/26
Claudia
2020/04/19
rhirhi
2020/04/17
Route Details

Length

3 mi

Est. Steps

7000
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