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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Central Bedfordshire
Whipsnade

Pitstone Hill – Dunstable Downs loop from Whipsnade

Moderate

4.3

(10)

29

riders

Pitstone Hill – Dunstable Downs loop from Whipsnade

02:58

37.9km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 53 m for 119 m

After 1.84 km for 53 m

After 35.7 km for 124 m

After 37.8 km for 124 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.47 km

Bridleway from Ivinghoe Aston to Church End and View of Edlesborough Church

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A good bridleway with great views of Ivinghoe Beacon.

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2

13.3 km

Pitstone Hill

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Pitstone Hill is a chalk grassland with small areas of woodland and scrub. As you explore the reserve, which has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, you …

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3

25.3 km

Ashridge House

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This is a fantastic house and was the former home of the 7th Earl of Bridgewater, the father of the English canal system. It was built in the classic Gothic Revival style and largely completed in 1814.

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4

30.1 km

lovely views as you cycle up or down especially nice as the views surprise as you leave the woods.

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5

30.7 km

Hemel Hempstead Field Path

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Found it quite hard to cross, cars come at speed. Then greated with very steep incline and the uncut field dosent help either

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31.4 km

Ravensdell Wood

Forest

7

34.1 km

View of the Wallaby Enclosure, Whipsnade Zoo

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This is part of the Chiltern Way

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8

34.8 km

Passing along the traffic free Studham Lane you have Whipsnade Zoo to the west. The surface here is tarmac but have the leaves and verges have encroached making it a countryside delight

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35.7 km

Whipsnade Tree Cathedral

Nature Reserve

10

37.6 km

Dunstable Downs

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With breathtaking views, scheduled monuments to explore, and several Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Dunstable Downs is a fantastic place to spend some time. Situated within the Chilterns Area …

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37.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

12.8 km

5.42 km

1.85 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

10.1 km

10.0 km

8.89 km

6.83 km

1.21 km

859 m

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Highest point (240 m)

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