Woods To Tree Cathedral Down Golf Course

Technical sheet

n°53990308
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 81 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 79 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 240 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 161 m
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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/E : km 0 - alt. 162 m - Start on Borrowdale Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Derwent Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp right onto West Hill
  4. 4 : km 0.67 - alt. 198 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.09 - alt. 221 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 1.66 - alt. 231 m - Turn left onto Whipsnade Road, B4541
  7. 7 : km 1.7 - alt. 233 m - Keep right onto Whipsnade Road, B4541
  8. 8 : km 1.98 - alt. 240 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.01 - alt. 240 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 2.02 - alt. 240 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 2.04 - alt. 240 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.07 - alt. 240 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.23 - alt. 235 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.5 - alt. 232 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 3.56 - alt. 222 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 4.69 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 4.95 - alt. 221 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 5.97 - alt. 233 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 6.46 - alt. 235 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 6.62 - alt. 240 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 6.65 - alt. 240 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.67 - alt. 240 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 6.68 - alt. 240 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 6.71 - alt. 240 m - Turn left onto Whipsnade Road, B4541
  25. 25 : km 7 - alt. 233 m - Turn slight left onto Whipsnade Road, B4541
  26. 26 : km 7.06 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.07 - alt. 230 m - Turn right onto Whipsnade Road, B4541
  28. 28 : km 7.09 - alt. 231 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 8.26 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight left onto Buttercup Lane
  30. 30 : km 8.39 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Hurlock Close
  31. 31 : km 8.39 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Hurlock Close
  32. 32 : km 8.41 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Canesworde Road
  33. 33 : km 8.73 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Hilton Avenue
  34. 34 : km 9.03 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Langdale Road
  35. 35 : km 9.46 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Lowther Road
  36. 36 : km 9.53 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Mardale Avenue
  37. 37 : km 9.73 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Borrowdale Avenue
  38. 38 : km 9.78 - alt. 162 m - Turn slight left onto Borrowdale Avenue
  39. S/E : km 9.8 - alt. 162 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Caddington and Blows Down, Chilterns

Association or club
↔9.93 km ↗+86 m ↘-84 m ◔3h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Dunstable (Central Bedfordshire)

A walk along quiet country paths to Caddington and the ancient woodland of Badgerdell wood before emerging at the top of the steep hillside above Dunstable. Enjoy the extensive views from Blow's Down.

Walking Totternhoe to the foot of the Downs, Chilterns

Association or club
↔9.57 km ↗+79 m ↘-74 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Totternhoe (Central Bedfordshire)

A mainly level walk through open farmland to the foot of the Dunstable Downs, with a gentle climb to pick up the Icknield and Chiltern Ways. Great views over the Bedfordshire plain and Ivinghoe Beacon.

Walking Studham and Dunstable Downs, Chilterns

Association or club
Studham and Dunstable Downs, Chilterns
↔11.97 km ↗+90 m ↘-89 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Studham (Central Bedfordshire)

There’s a lot of lovely, rolling countryside in and around Studham Common, and dramatic views from Dunstable Downs. This walk visits a tree cathedral and a 16th-century church, and offers the possibility of spotting exotic animals at Whipsnade Zoo.

Walking Ivinghoe Beacon to Wendover, The Ridgeway the Other Way

Association or club
↔18.23 km ↗+208 m ↘-297 m ◔5h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ivinghoe (Buckinghamshire)

The Ridgeway the other way. The NationalTrail from NE to SW. This Stage 1 goes over the Chilterns, across the Grand Union Canal, past Tring, through the Three Hundreds of Aylesbury to reach the market town of Wendover.

Walking Great Gaddesden from Jockey End

Walker
Great Gaddesden from Jockey End
↔8.26 km ↗+69 m ↘-73 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Great Gaddesden (Hertfordshire)

This short Hertfordshire walk explores the pleasant countryside to the south east of Jockey End and follows the Hertfordshire Way to descend into the Gade Valley and the village of Great Gaddesden. The return route leaves the valley following the Chiltern Way for the return to the start.

Walking Sundon Hills and Sharpenhoe Clappers

Association or club
Sundon Hills and Sharpenhoe Clappers
↔9.48 km ↗+103 m ↘-103 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sundon (Central Bedfordshire)

A walk that’s attractive at any time of year. The route is quiet and peaceful, with magnificent views looking north into Bedfordshire and beyond. Visit the Iron Age hillfort at Sharpenhoe Clappers.

Walking Escape to Lilley, Chilterns

Association or club
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

Association or club
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.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…