Section 5 of 6, Milton Keynes Boundary Walk
Great Brickhill to Hazeley
9.6 miles (15.5 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SP 905 305. Finish: SP 814 361. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 131 m of climbing and 174 m of descent; highest point 161 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Great Brickhill.
- Bus stop
- Rotten Row, 10 m from the start. Directions SP 905 305
Getting back
The section finishes at Hazeley. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Hazeley School, 240 m from the finish. Directions SP 816 362HMP Woodhill, 590 m from the finish. Directions SP 819 359Medbourne Roundabout West, 720 m from the finish. Directions SP 820 364
Planning the Milton Keynes Boundary Walk
- Planning the whole trail: mkramblers.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 34%, gravel and tracks 25%, grass 6%; the rest (36%) isn't recorded.
About 24% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 stile, 1 stream crossing, 1 flight of steps.
Steepest climb: about 30 m in a kilometre (1 in 33), starting 5.5 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Turing Key, Newton Leys: 3 miles in.The Crooked Billet, Newton Longville: 5.2 miles in. Food.Old Red Lion, Great Brickhill: near the start, about 350 m off the way.
- Cafés
- Newton's Coffee, Newton Longville: 4.9 miles in.Costa, Newton Leys: 3.1 miles in, about 150 m off the way. Seats outside.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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