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Brampton Valley Way – Harlestone Firs loop from Duston

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Northamptonshire

Brampton Valley Way – Harlestone Firs loop from Duston

Easy

4.0

(1)

8

riders

Brampton Valley Way – Harlestone Firs loop from Duston

01:40

23.0km

90m

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: September 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.32 km for 355 m

After 19.4 km for 355 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

8.74 km

Start of the Brampton Valley Way

Highlight • Cycleway

Park across the road in the small car park (or cycle here!) and set off along this lovely route (Sustrans Route 6) that goes all the way to Market Harborough. …

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2

9.47 km

Brampton Valley Way

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Bampton Valley Way is a 14-mile (22.5km) disused railway trail between Northampton and Market Harborough. It's a well surfaced multi-user trail, perfect for easy rides, families or as part …

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3

10.4 km

Pitsford and Brampton Old Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Some old trains are stationed on this old train station. the nearby pub is very nice and it's just a short stroll from there...

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4

11.6 km

Merry Tom Lane and Brampton Valley Way Crossroads

Highlight • Trail

5

12.4 km

Brampton Valley Way

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The tunnels are very dark and uneven so lights are a good idea, we managed with phone torches.

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6

13.2 km

Smiths Farm Shop Café

Highlight • Cafe

7

19.9 km

Harlestone Firs

Highlight • Forest

Great for a walk with the dog, with friends or just on your tod. There are miles of criss-crossing paths to explore with access to the golf course on the …

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8

20.0 km

Vintage Coffee Truck in Harlestone Firs Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Great looking coffee stop but unfortunately it was closed when I passed

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B

23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.60 km

8.58 km

2.36 km

1.52 km

1.36 km

623 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

7.37 km

5.13 km

258 m

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