Section 3 of 6, Milton Keynes Boundary Walk
Newton Blossomville to Salford
11.7 miles (18.9 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 930 522. Finish: SP 935 391. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 142 m of climbing and 122 m of descent; highest point 108 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Newton Blossomville.
- Bus stops
- Brayfield House, 60 m from the start. Directions SP 931 522Bedford Road, 390 m from the start. Directions SP 927 524
- Car parks
- Car park, 510 m from the start. Directions SP 935 523Car park, 760 m from the start. Directions SP 924 527Car park, 870 m from the start. Directions SP 939 523
Getting back
The section finishes at Salford. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 100 m from the finish. Directions SP 936 391Amazon, 970 m from the finish. Directions SP 926 387
Planning the Milton Keynes Boundary Walk
- Planning the whole trail: mkramblers.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 33%, grass 27%; the rest (40%) isn't recorded.
About 29% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 stiles.
Steepest climb: about 33 m in a kilometre (1 in 30), starting 1.9 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Three Fishes, Turvey: 0.5 miles in. Seats outside.The Three Cranes, Turvey: 0.6 miles in.The Old Swan, Astwood: 4.6 miles in. Food.The Swan Salford: at the finish. Food.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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