Section 4 of 11, North Bedfordshire Heritage Trail
Sharnbrook to Keysoe Row
8.5 miles (13.7 km). About 3 hours, moderate.
Start: SP 992 594. Finish: TL 082 611. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 131 m of climbing and 113 m of descent; highest point 91 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Sharnbrook.
- Bus stops
- Village Hall, 30 m from the start. Directions SP 991 594Bus stop, 30 m from the start. Directions SP 991 594Pinchmill Close, 70 m from the start. Directions SP 992 593
- Car parks
- Car park, 100 m from the start. Directions SP 991 595Sharnbrook Village Green, 340 m from the start. Directions SP 995 596Car park, 490 m from the start. Directions SP 987 593
Getting back
The section finishes at Keysoe Row. We found no bus stop within 3 km of the finish and no station within 10 km (from OpenStreetMap), so plan a lift or a taxi back.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 39%, grass 28%; the rest (31%) isn't recorded.
About 39% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 gates.
Steepest climb: about 34 m in a kilometre (1 in 29), starting 0.6 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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