What's New
What's New is an archive of updates and new walks, rides and places to unwind that have been published on the Let's Go! website over recent months.
Heritage and Health Walks at Stockwood Park
A variety of walks of different lengths through Stockwood Park and Kidney Wood in Luton.
Added 04/13
Around the Chelveston Plateau
A choice of routes around the decommissioned airfield on the Chelveston plateau visiting the villages of Upper and Lower Dean, Melchbourne and Shelton with their ancient churches and other historical features.
Added 04/13
The Luton Hat Trail
Why not get ahead on The Luton Hat Trail? This short walk will take you past the sites of the earliest buildings in the area connected with the industry and past and present hat factories. You'll also find out about a few famous local connections!
Added 03/13
The Hicca Way
The choice of name for this path is based on history going back to the days of King Offa of Mercia who founded a religious settlement in Hitchin. The path follows the route the Hicca tribe would have followed from Hitchin to the Danish Fort near to Henlow. Click here for more information.
Added 01/13
Bedford Parks
Bedford is home to a wide variety of public parks. From the Victorian splendour of Russell Park and the Embankment, to the specimen trees of Addison Howard Park in Kempston, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Click here to discover more.
Added 01/13
North of Stagsden Circular Walk
A 6 mile walk through arable fields and small woods north of the quiet village of Stagsden in North Bedfordshire.
Added 12/12
Geotrails in Bedfordshire
Discover Bedfordshire's Jurassic Limestone Villages - Bromham, Oakley and Stevington on this fascinating walk.
Added 09/12
Have Horse, Will Travel!
Explore Bedfordshire on horseback with these five new rides:Upper Dean
Keysoe and Riseley
Keysoe and Bolnhurst
Clapham and Twinwood
Carlton
Added 06/12
South Brook Walk, Bolnhurst
South Brook Walk is one of the 'Gateway to the Wolds' routes from Hidden Britain. Discover this walk in the gently rolling North Bedfordshire countryside by clicking here.
Added 09/12
The Icknield Way- Ridgeway Link Walk
This 8 mile walk offers stunning views over Bedfordshire
Added 05/12
Toddington to Lodge Farm Circular Walk
Click here for details of this 4 mile (6 km) walk over mainly arable fields.
Added 05/12
Nature Reserves
Bedfordshire is home to some unusual nature reserves well worth a visit:
Added 04/12
Stewardship Sites
The following sites are open to the public under Natural England's Stewardship Scheme.
Added 04/12
The John Bunyan Triangle Walk and the Donkey Walk, Keysoe
Enjoy these walks opening up the secret countryside of Bedfordshire
Added 03/12
Cycling in Leighton and Linslade
Get out and about this spring with these 6 cycling routes - some are suitable for families and there are some longer routes for the more experienced cyclist.
Added 03/12
Cycling in South Bedfordshire
Details of cycle routes in South Bedfordshire:
Added 03/12
Exploring historic Ampthill Park
The Woolnough Trail takes you around the park and reveals the story behind its design and development.
Updated 12/11
Clophill Discovery Walks
There are 6 new walks to discover, all starting from the village of Clophill. Discover ancient Cainhoe Castle, or venture further afield to Haynes and Chicksands Wood.
Walk 5 Walk 6 (a map of all footpaths in the area)
Updated 12/11
Wootton and Bedford's Green Gateway
Explore the village of Wootton and Bedford's Green Gateway on this 4 mile walk.
Click here for more information.
Added 11/11
Upper Lea Valley Walk
Prepare to enjoy this easy self-guided stroll from the source of the River Lea following the course of the river into a beautiful green area of the town then through Luton town centre. If you wish to extend the walk, you can continue into the Bedfordshire countryside to the borough boundary at Lower Harpenden Road.
Added 10/11
Cycle Bedfordshire
The Chalgrave Heritage Trail
This circular trail takes you back in history as you discover Chalgrave's hidden history.
Click here for more information.
Added 07/11
There's more to Toddington...
than the motorway services! Five varied walks in and around Toddington have recently been updated.
Toddington to Harlington Circular Walk
Toddington to Chalton Circular Walk
Toddington to Harlington Wood End
Walks updated December 2010
Gateway to the Wolds
Explore the rich farming countryside to the north of Bedford with these two walks from Hidden Britain.
Rides in the Wolds
Riding, Cycling, Walking the Wolds - the choice is yours with three new routes from Hidden Britain. And there are horse-friendly pubs along the way!
Ancient Walks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the North Bedfordshire wolds. Hidden Britain have four walks in this unspoilt part of the county.
The Grange Estate
The Grange Estate, part of the newly created Bedford River Valley Park, is now open with surfaced paths for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and those who just want to enjoy the riverside views. It's close to Bedford and accessible from the established rights of way network
