Counties, England
Walks in Bedfordshire
36 routes pass through Bedfordshire: 12 long-distance routes and 24 walks. They start in the East of England, the South East, the East Midlands and London.
Long-distance routesDots: where the walks start
The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.
The routes
- EE 101The Chiltern WayA 177-mile circular long-distance route, in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire and 2 more, with about 6,630 m of climbing.
- EM 103Ouse Valley WayA 150-mile long-distance route from Syresham to King’s Lynn, in Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire and 1 more, with about 1,780 m of climbing. 4 sections. About 50 hours.
- LN 101Grand Union Canal WalkA 138-mile long-distance route from Little Venice to Wendover, in Buckinghamshire, Greater London and Northamptonshire and 5 more, with about 1,900 m of climbing. 7 sections.
- SE 106Icknield Way PathA 110-mile long-distance route from Ivinghoe Beacon, in Suffolk, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire and 4 more, with about 2,440 m of climbing. About 44 hours.
- EE 105John Bunyan TrailAn 81-mile circular long-distance route from Sundon Hills Country Park, in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, with about 1,640 m of climbing. About 30 hours.
- EE 109North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailA 70-mile circular long-distance route from St Paul's Square, in Bedfordshire, with about 790 m of climbing. About 24 hours.
- SE 117Milton Keynes Boundary WalkA 60-mile circular long-distance route from Stony Stratford, in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, with about 1,030 m of climbing. About 22 hours.
- EE 115Lea Valley WalkA 50-mile long-distance route from Leagrave to Blackwall, in Hertfordshire, Greater London and Bedfordshire and 1 more, with about 580 m of climbing. 7 sections. About 19 hours.
- SE 128Three Shires WayA 49-mile long-distance route from Tathall End to Grafham Water, in Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire and 1 more, with about 580 m of climbing. About 17 hours.
- EE 118Greensand Ridge WalkA 40-mile long-distance route from Leighton Buzzard, in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 870 m of climbing. About 16 hours.
- SE 155Cross Bucks WayA 23-mile long-distance route, in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Bedfordshire, with about 400 m of climbing. About 9 hours.
- EE 138Kingfisher WayA 21-mile long-distance route from Baldock, in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, with about 190 m of climbing. About 7 hours.
- EE 1034Biggleswade Green WheelA 9-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 60 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- EE 1027Chalgrave Heritage TrailAn 8-mile walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 190 m of climbing.
- EE 1020Clay WayA 9.5-mile walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 140 m of climbing.
- EE 1018Clopton WayAn 11-mile walk, in Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire, with about 180 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
- EE 1087Dunstable Downs Countryside Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateA 6.6-mile circular walk from Chiltern Gateway Centre Car Park, in Bedfordshire, with about 230 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
- EE 1435Dunstable Downs Five Knolls Wildlife and Heritage All Access Route, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateA 1.1-mile there-and-back walk from Chiltern Gateway Centre Car Park, in Bedfordshire, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
- EE 1021Etonbury Green WheelAn 11-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, with about 120 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
- EE 1083Flit Valley WalkA 6.7-mile walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 110 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
- EE 1016Hicca WayA 12-mile walk, in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, with about 150 m of climbing. About 4 hours.
- EE 1055Jubilee WalkA 6.5-mile walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 80 m of climbing.
- EE 1036Katherine's WalkAn 8.5-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 190 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- EE 1008Marston Vale Timberland TrailA 13-mile walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 390 m of climbing. About 5 hours.
- EE 1193Ouzel MeanderA 4.5-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- EE 1002River Ver TrailA 17-mile walk from Kensworth Lynch to Bricket Wood, in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, with about 140 m of climbing. About 6 hours.
- EE 1009Seven Parishes Millennium Circular WalkA 14-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, with about 330 m of climbing. About 5 hours.
- EE 1285Stone Age Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateA 2.8-mile circular walk from Chiltern Gateway Centre Car Park, in Bedfordshire, with about 120 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- EE 1282Tree Cathedral Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateA 2.9-mile circular walk from Chiltern Gateway Centre Car Park, in Bedfordshire, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
- SE 1025Two Ridges LinkA 10-mile walk from Leighton Buzzard to Ivanhoe Beacon, in Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, with about 210 m of climbing. About 3½ hours.
- EE 1085Ver Valley Walk 1A 6.7-mile walk, in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, with about 180 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
- EE 1241Walk on the Wild SideA 3.5-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, with about 130 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- EE 1043Weneslawe WalkAn 8.2-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 80 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
- EE 1240Western Historic Parkland WalkA 3.5-mile circular walk, in Bedfordshire, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- EE 1160Whipsnade and Dunstable Downs Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateA 4.6-mile circular walk from Chiltern Gateway Centre Car Park, in Bedfordshire, with about 120 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
- EE 1350Wildlife Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateA 1.9-mile circular walk from Chiltern Gateway Centre Car Park, in Bedfordshire, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.