Bedfordshire Cycle Route 4 - Woburn Wanderer
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Route Map
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Introduction
This exhilarating ride through the undulating, wooded landscape of
Bedfordshire’s Greensand Ridge, starts in the historic market
town of Woburn.
Start/Finish Point
St Mary's Church, Woburn. The nearest station is Woburn Sands. Get
off the train at Woburn Sands station. Turn right, and follow the
A5130 all the way to Woburn. At the junction in the centre of
Woburn, turn left onto Park Street. The church is ahead, on your
left.
You can buy tickets to Woburn Sands station on our website
Access and General Information
Length: 19 miles
Directions
Start at the large free car park opposite the imposing St.
Mary’s Church in Park Street. Turn right outside the car park
and continue down Park Street towards Woburn Abbey. Keep straight
on after the second cattlegrid, cycling through the deer park for a
mile.
At the end of the deer park bear left and pass two turns on the
right signposted to Eversholt, before taking the 3rd right-hand
turn at Water End, signposted to Tingrith and Eversholt. Continue
straight on for 1 ¼ miles to Tingrith.
Just before reaching Tingrith village take a right turn to
Toddington. At the end of this peaceful 2 mile long lane, turn
right to Milton Bryan. At the T-junction in Milton Bryan turn left.
and then right at the next one onto the A4012 towards Woburn.
After ¾ of a mile turn left to Potsgrove. along a very quiet
lane. At the junction bear right down to the Woburn Road. Turn
right towards Woburn.
For the shorter ride of 15 miles continue straight on towards
Woburn. For the longer ride, turn left after 1½ miles,
signposted to Little Brickhill. In 1½ miles turn right, the
only direction marker being a white sign saying Woburn Golf. Ahead
is a lovely ride through woodlands, but beware of patches of sand
on the road which can cause skidding.
Turn right at the next junction, and pass Aspley Woods on the left.
Turn right again onto the main road into Woburn.
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