North Bedfordshire Heritage Trail
Distance: 70
miles
Time: Several days.
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 -
Bedford
Start/Finish Point: The start point is St Pauls Square in
Bedford.
Nearest Marston Vale Station: Bedford St Johns
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.
Route Description
Route Map
(PDF, 812kb)
Directions to the start point
Get off the train at Bedford St Johns station. Head to the left
out the town centre exit. Walk diagonally across the car park, and
head left along Melbourne Street. At the end of the road, walk to
the left, then straight across the traffic lights. Walk to the
right down Cauldwell Street. At the end of the road, head to the
left, and over the Town Bridge. St Pauls Square is on the other
side of the bridge.
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