North Bedfordshire Rides in the Wolds

Rides in the Wolds

Introduction

There are three routes altogether, suitable for riders, off-road cyclists and walkers.  They can be combined to create longer routes.  They provide an excellent opportunity to discover rural North Bedfordshire.

How To Get There By Passenger Transport

 

How To Get There By Car

Two routes (Green and Red routes) start from the College Equestrian Centre, Keysoe, on Church Road, off of the B660. The third (Blue route) starts from the Chequers, High Street, Yelden. From Bedford, take the Kimbolton Road, B660 to Pertenhall, then take the road to Swineshead and carry on through the village until you reach Yelden. From the west of the county, take the A6 north from Bedford and just before you reach Rushden, take a right hand turn through Newton Bromswold to Yelden.

There is parking at the College Equestrian Centre, and on the High Street, Yelden. Please park thoughtfully.


Start/Finish Point

The routes are all circular. Two routes start and finish at the College Equestrian Centre, Keysoe, the third from the Chequers, Yelden.

Access and General Information

Length: 11 miles (17.7 km)
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Route Description

Please click here to download the maps and route descriptions.

Acknowledgements

These routes have been produced by Hidden Britain with the assistance of BRCC, Defra, The Ramblers, Tastes of Bedfordshire, Enjoy England, Bedfordshire Rural Transport Partnership, The British Horse Society and the National Lottery Awards for All Scheme.