Local Extended Push

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 15.22 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 30 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 61 m
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    Vertical drop: - 65 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 180 m
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    Lowest point: 140 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 166 m - Start near 111 Butterfield Green Road, Luton, Luton LU2 8DD, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 166 m - Walk north-west on Butterfield Green Rd
  3. 3 : km 1.09 - alt. 177 m - Walk north on Butterfield Green Rd
  4. 4 : km 1.1 - alt. 178 m - Slight left
  5. 5 : km 2.49 - alt. 145 m - Walk north
  6. 6 : km 2.84 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.98 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.03 - alt. 145 m - Walk south-west
  9. 9 : km 3.83 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.96 - alt. 167 m - Walk south-east
  11. 11 : km 4.87 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.11 - alt. 179 m - Walk south-east towards Butterfield Green Rd
  13. 13 : km 5.6 - alt. 178 m - Continue onto Butterfield Green Rd
  14. 14 : km 6.54 - alt. 167 m - Walk south-east on Butterfield Green Rd towards Hitchin Rd/A505
  15. 15 : km 6.72 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Hitchin Rd/A505
  16. 16 : km 6.76 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Cannon Ln
  17. 17 : km 6.78 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 6.81 - alt. 165 m - Walk north-east towards Cannon Ln
  19. 19 : km 6.84 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Cannon Ln
  20. 20 : km 6.85 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Hitchin Rd/A505
  21. 21 : km 7.38 - alt. 165 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ashcroft Rd
  22. 22 : km 7.4 - alt. 165 m - Walk south-east on Ashcroft Rd towards Putteridge Rd
  23. 23 : km 7.68 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Wigmore Ln
  24. 24 : km 7.8 - alt. 159 m - Walk south-east on Wigmore Ln towards Mayfield Rd
  25. 25 : km 9.39 - alt. 145 m - Walk south on Wigmore Ln
  26. 26 : km 9.41 - alt. 145 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Crawley Green Rd
  27. 27 : km 9.73 - alt. 155 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Lalleford Rd
  28. 28 : km 9.77 - alt. 155 m - Walk south on Lalleford Rd towards Summers Rd
  29. 29 : km 10.33 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Eaton Green Rd
  30. 30 : km 10.59 - alt. 147 m - Walk north-east on Eaton Green Rd towards Keeble Cl
  31. 31 : km 11.11 - alt. 150 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Colwell Rise
  32. 32 : km 11.16 - alt. 151 m - Walk north on Colwell Rise towards Laxton Cl
  33. 33 : km 11.45 - alt. 155 m - Walk north-east on Colwell Rise towards Chatton Cl
  34. 34 : km 11.74 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Hedley Rise
  35. 35 : km 11.89 - alt. 152 m - Walk north-west on Hedley Rise
  36. 36 : km 11.92 - alt. 152 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Crawley Green Rd
  37. 37 : km 12.61 - alt. 145 m - Walk north-west towards Wigmore Ln
  38. 38 : km 12.62 - alt. 145 m - Exit the roundabout onto Wigmore Ln
  39. 39 : km 13.29 - alt. 150 m - Walk north-west on Wigmore Ln
  40. 40 : km 13.3 - alt. 150 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Hayling Dr
  41. 41 : km 13.54 - alt. 158 m - Walk north-east on Hayling Dr towards Bracklesham Gardens
  42. 42 : km 14.17 - alt. 160 m - Walk north on Selsey Dr towards Middleton Rd
  43. 43 : km 14.57 - alt. 163 m - Walk north-west on Selsey Dr towards Putteridge Rd
  44. 44 : km 14.57 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Putteridge Rd
  45. 45 : km 14.95 - alt. 164 m - Walk north on Wood Green Rd towards Swifts Green Rd
  46. 46 : km 15.1 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Swifts Green Rd
  47. E : km 15.22 - alt. 165 m

Useful Information

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Walking Escape to Lilley, Chilterns

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Escape to Lilley, Chilterns
↔8.60 km ↗+96 m ↘-96 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Borough of Luton

It is surprising how easy it is to escape from urban Luton to quiet open countryside. This walk is a short circuit from Bushmead to Lilley and back.

Particularly lovely late on a June evening, during the summer when the fields are full of ripe crops or in winter to blow away the cobwebs.

Walking Trains, Planes and Quiet Lanes

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Trains, Planes and Quiet Lanes
↔11.35 km ↗+80 m ↘-76 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Borough of Luton

Walk from Luton Airport Parkway station along the disused railway to Welwyn before climbing to Chiltern Green and returning via a ruined Tudor castle and the airport perimeter.

Walking Great Offley to Charlton

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↔9.84 km ↗+100 m ↘-103 m ◔3h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Offley (Hertfordshire)

A moderate stile-free walk The walk starts in the village of Great Offley, heading south-west along the ridge above Hitchin before descending to the small hamlet of Charlton. From there, there is a steady, scenic climb back to Offley.

Walking Pegsdon and Deacon Hills

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Pegsdon and Deacon Hills
↔5.26 km ↗+99 m ↘-103 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shillington (Central Bedfordshire)

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Walking Pegsdon and Deacon Hills, Chilterns

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Pegsdon and Deacon Hills, Chilterns
↔7.88 km ↗+146 m ↘-140 m ◔2h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shillington (Central Bedfordshire)

This route offers the walker some of the most stunning views in the whole of the Chilterns and visits a number of important wildlife sites featured in the book by Gay Beattie "The Pilgrim’s Progress Wild Flowers and Where to Find Them in The Chilterns." Pegsdon and Deacon Hills were a favourite of the writer and preacher John Bunyan who referred to them in as the "Delectable Mountains".

Walking End of the Chilterns : Pegsdon Hills & Little Offley

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End of the Chilterns : Pegsdon Hills & Little Offley
↔15.28 km ↗+231 m ↘-226 m ◔5h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Shillington (Central Bedfordshire)

This is a surprisingly hilly walk for this general area, being the northern end of the Chilterns AONB, mostly through rolling farmland, with some wonderful views across the flatlands of south Bedfordshire to the north, especially if the air is clear. Most of it is along the edges of/through fields, along grass & hard-surfaced paths & tracks. There are two tree-covered 'alleys'. It passes a large late-Tudor manor house. You will walk part of the Icknield Way & visit Pegsdon Hills Nature Reserve.

Walking Telegraph Hill & Pegsdon from Hexton

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↔8.02 km ↗+124 m ↘-127 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hexton (Hertfordshire)

Starting from Hexton this walk on the borders of Befordshire and Hertfordshire includes the attractive downland between Telegraph and Deacon Hills and a section of the Icknield Way.

Walking From Hexton including Lilley Hoo

Walker
↔17.71 km ↗+160 m ↘-164 m ◔5h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hexton (Hertfordshire)

Starting from Hexton this walk on the borders of Befordshire and Hertfordshire offers mile after mile of beautiful countryside with the hilltops steeped in ancient history. The route includes sections of the Icknield and John Bunyan Ways.

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