North Bedfordshire Explorer

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 28.91 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 131 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 134 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 110 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 43 m
  • ⚐
    District: Cranfield 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.075666° / W 0.594122°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.075694° / W 0.595711°
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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.

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 : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Start on Bedford Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 110 m - Keep right onto Crane Way
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.3 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.57 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.56 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.78 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.83 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 2.36 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Bourne End
  11. 11 : km 2.74 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.97 - alt. 85 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 7.18 - alt. 74 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 7.54 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 8.28 - alt. 71 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 8.46 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 8.71 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 9.42 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto High Street
  19. 19 : km 9.82 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 10.02 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 10.18 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 10.2 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 10.2 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 11.16 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 12.05 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 13.4 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 13.75 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 14.57 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 14.75 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 14.85 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 15.58 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 16.12 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 16.87 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 19.32 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Turvey Road
  35. 35 : km 19.96 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Turvey Road
  36. 36 : km 21.79 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Newport Pagnell Road
  37. 37 : km 21.87 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Main Road
  38. 38 : km 22.15 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto Cranfield Road
  39. 39 : km 22.44 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 25.29 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 25.68 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 25.95 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 26.08 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 26.63 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 27.04 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 28.14 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Crawley Road
  47. 47 : km 28.62 - alt. 110 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 28.66 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 28.67 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 28.68 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 28.7 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Crane Way
  52. 52 : km 28.73 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 28.74 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 54 : km 28.81 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Millards Close
  55. 55 : km 28.82 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Crane Way
  56. E : km 28.91 - alt. 110 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 Ampthill and central Bedfordshire

Walker
Ampthill and central Bedfordshire
↔13.43 km ↗+136 m ↘-127 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Ampthill (Central Bedfordshire)

Starting near the site of Catherine of Aragon's house arrest and venturing into the surrounding areas. You'll see some lovely rolling countryside with views to the Chilterns and across Marston Vale to Bedford. The walk takes in a variety of environments : farmland, woods, an ancient meadow, parkland with Capability Brown landscaping, the ruins of a Jacobean/Classical mansion and memorials to Catherine of Aragon and the men of the Bedfordshire regiment who trained in the park and died in WW1.

Walking Willen & Tongwell Lakes Plus Grand Union Canal

Walker
↔10.29 km ↗+31 m ↘-31 m ◔3h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Campbell Park (City of Milton Keynes)

This walk starts and ends at Willen Local Centre (parking). You travel northwards to Tongwell Lake, then westwards to the Grand Union Canal at Giffard Park. Much of the route is southwards alongside the canal until reaching Campbell Park. The route continues southwards beside the canal, leaving the Canal Broadwalk to enter Woolstone in the direction of The Barge pub. It then continues towards the River Ouzel, turning northwards towards Willen Lake and from there back to Willen Local Centre.

Walking Newlands - Willen Park - Campbell Park - Woolstone

Walker
↔7.47 km ↗+45 m ↘-45 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Campbell Park (City of Milton Keynes)

The walk starts at the car park for the Tree Cathedral on Livingstone Drive, Newlands - close to Gulliver's Theme Park and the David Lloyd Sports Centre.

Walking The parkland of Woburn Abbey and Eversholt from Woburn

Walker
↔12.80 km ↗+83 m ↘-77 m ◔3h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Woburn (Central Bedfordshire)

This fairly level Bedfordshire walk starts from Woburn and passes through the extensive grounds of Woburn Abbey to reach Eversholt. The return route includes a further section of walking through the Abbey's parkland.

Walking The parkland of Woburn Abbey, Eversholt & Milton Bryan from Woburn

Walker
↔15.35 km ↗+80 m ↘-88 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Woburn (Central Bedfordshire)

A fairly level Bedfordshire walk starts from Woburn and passes through the extensive grounds of Woburn Abbey to reach Eversholt. The return route includes the opportunity to have lunch in Milton Bryan and a further section of walking through the Abbey's extensive parkland.

Walking Woughton - Simpson - Caldecotte Lake - Walton - Woughton

Walker
↔8.72 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Old Woughton (City of Milton Keynes)

This is a reasonably flat walk, much of it beside water (river, canal and lake).

Walking Woughton to Campbell Park and back via Woolstone

Walker
↔9.42 km ↗+28 m ↘-27 m ◔2h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Old Woughton (City of Milton Keynes)

A fairly easy walk from Ye Olde Swan at Woughton on the Green that follows the Grand Union Canal to Campbell Park, returning via Woolstone. All on surfaced paths.

Walking The Ouzel Valley Park

Walker
↔4.73 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Old Woughton (City of Milton Keynes)

This is a circular walk, along footpaths, red ways and a canal towpath. The walking is easy and accessible year round. It is wheelchair friendly, although there is one incline at the beginning of the trail which could present problems for some manual wheelchair users.

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