North Bedfordshire Heritage Trail at BedfordNorth Bedfordshire Heritage Trail at Bedford

This trail allows walkers and ramblers from near and far to discover North Bedfordshire and its wonderful heritage. Following rights of way throughout, the trail passes through no less than twenty three villages, two country parks and around thirty public houses! N.B. This route has been known to flood in very wet weather. Do not attempt it without checking first. Please take extreme care when crossing main highways.

Start Point: St Paul's Square in Bedford. Start Nat GR: TL049496.

How to get there by car/parking: Bedford is easily accessible from the M1 junction 13 via the A421 or from the A1 via the A603. Parking is available in short and long stay car parks situated in the town centre.

Walk Route: Bedford-Biddenham-Bromham-Stagsden-Turvey-Carlton-Harrold-Odell-Sharnbrook-Riseley-Hatch End-Keysoe-Colmworth-Wilden-Roxton-Tempsford-Everton-Potton-Sandy-Northill-Cople-Ickwell-Old Warden-Willington (Historical interest)

Miles: 70

 

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Venue

Bedford

52.135614,-0.465814See location on Multimap

Map reference: TL 051497


The County Town of Bedfordshire, located on the junction of the A6, A421 and A428, about 15 miles north-east of Milton Keynes and 18 miles north of Luton. Bedford is around 40 miles north of London and is reached via the A421, from junction 13 of the M1 motorway.

Bus: Bedfordshire Bus Info line: 01234 228337, Mon - Fri 8.30am - 5pm
Travel Line: 0870 6082608, 7 days a week, 7am -10pm
Train: National Rail Enquiries: 08457 484950 24 hour service

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : St John Bedford Rail station