The Ouse Valley Way
Distance: 7 miles
Route: Stevington - Bedford - Great Barford - Sandy
Start/Finish Point: Town Bridge, Bedford.
Nearest Marston Vale Station: Bedford St Johns.
The River Great Ouse is 200 miles in length, from its source near
Buckingham, to King's Lynn where it enters The Wash. The route
passes by the Marston Vale Line in Bedford, from where you can go
as far as Stevington and Sandy.
Route Description
Route Map
1 - Stevington to Bedford (PDF, 107kb)
Route Map
2 - Bedford to Great Barford (PDF, 926kb)
Route Map
3 - Great Barford to Sandy (PDF, 1.2mb)
Directions to the start point
Get off the train at Bedford St Johns station. Exit via the town
centre exit. Head diagonally across the car park, and head left
along Melbourne Street. Head on the cycle path to the left next to
Kingsway. Cross over the traffic lights, and head down the path
between County Hall and Cauldwell Street. At the riverside, head
right. The bridge is ahead of you.
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