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East Of England

Priory Lake – River Great Ouse in Bedford loop from Priory Wildlife Garden

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Priory Lake – River Great Ouse in Bedford loop from Priory Wildlife Garden

Easy

4.8

(48)

145

riders

Priory Lake – River Great Ouse in Bedford loop from Priory Wildlife Garden

01:38

26.2km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.00 km for 282 m

After 13.5 km for 282 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.32 km

National Cycle Route 51 Graffiti Murals

Highlight • Cycleway

Wonderful cycle route from Bedford to Danish Camp, so much to see along the route, amazing scenery

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2

3.55 km

Grange Estate Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely hard packed trails, through the Grange Estate along the Great River Ouse

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3

4.51 km

Danish Camp Riverside Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cycleway

The path here is great for riding but many walkers and dog walkers. The Danish Camp was shut down due to Covid when I went through last time but looking …

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4

6.35 km

National Cycle Route 51: Bedford to Sandy

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This off-road cycling and walking route is on part of the now disused Varsity railway line that ran between Oxford and Cambridge. The section between Bedford and Sandy also forms …

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5

9.49 km

National Cycle Network Route 12 to Sandy

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Traffic free NCN route through the countryside, very easy riding.

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6

14.3 km

Danish Camp Riverside Café

Highlight • Cafe

A log cabin in woodland next to the River Great Ouse, where you can hire bikes and cycle along the Bedford to Sandy disused railway.

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7

20.1 km

Priory Lake

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely park and lake with plenty of tracks and routes for all abilities and bike builds.

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22.7 km

River Great Ouse

Lake

9

23.4 km

River Great Ouse in Bedford

Highlight • River

The historic county town of Bedford was founded on a ford on the River Great Ouse and has long been a thriving market town. It was once host to a …

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B

26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

2.23 km

1.13 km

936 m

765 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

2.41 km

1.64 km

553 m

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< 100 m

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Wednesday 10 June

17°C

7°C

98 %

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