Section 2 of 2, Kingfisher Way
Langford to Tempsford
10.3 miles (16.6 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: TL 186 413. Finish: TL 160 534. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 20 m of climbing and 36 m of descent; highest point 33 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Langford.
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 80 m from the start. Directions TL 186 414Bus stop, 430 m from the start. Directions TL 186 417
- Car parks
- Car park, 270 m from the start. Directions TL 183 412Car park, 700 m from the start. Directions TL 185 420
Getting back
The section finishes at Tempsford.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Park Road, 1.6 km away (Directions); Sandy station, 5 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 30%, earth, rock and mud 9%, grass 5%; the rest (56%) isn't recorded.
About 20% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 stiles, 18 kissing gates, 3 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 3 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Plough, Langford: 0.2 miles in.Wheatsheaf, Tempsford: 10 miles in.Biggleswade RUF & Associated Clubs, Langford: 0.8 miles in, about 150 m off the way.Biggleswade Town Football Club: 1.6 miles in, about 200 m off the way.Drink Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 350 m off the way.Pembroke Arms, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 150 m off the way.Whistle and Flute, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 150 m off the way.St Andrews Room, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 150 m off the way.The Golden Pheasant, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 400 m off the way.The White Hart, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 350 m off the way.And 10 more within a quarter of a mile.
- Cafés
- Jordans Mill Cafe, Broom: 1.2 miles in.Cafe Eight, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 200 m off the way.Cafe Mocha, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 350 m off the way.Surfin' Cafe, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 300 m off the way.Brew & Bake, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 250 m off the way.Coffee Licious, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 300 m off the way.Jones' Cafe, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 200 m off the way.Vamos, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 200 m off the way.The Courtyard Cafe, Biggleswade: 2.2 miles in, about 150 m off the way.Builders Bun, Biggleswade: 2.6 miles in, about 150 m off the way.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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