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East Of England

Central Bedfordshire

Lidlington to Houghton House loop via King's Wood

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

Central Bedfordshire

Lidlington to Houghton House loop via King's Wood

Hard

4.7

(3)

28

hikers

Lidlington to Houghton House loop via King's Wood

05:28

20.7km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

10.6 km

King's Wood

Highlight • Forest

A nice little walk in boots or trainers. Keep to the paths signposted although a slight detour around the cow field - cows and calves - I felt was wise …

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2

12.1 km

Houghton House Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

The hollowed walls of Houghton House are a ghost of their former elegance. Built in the 17th century for the Dowager Countess of Pembroke, the house reflected Jacobean and Classical …

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3

14.3 km

View from Greensand Ridge, Ampthill Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Enjoy breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and a diverse range of flora and fauna at Ampthill Park.

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4

19.0 km

Forest of Marston Vale

Highlight • Forest

The Forest of Marston Vale covers a large area to the South of Bedford. There is a great walking loop from Ampthill through Lidlington and on to Stewartby.

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B

20.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

3.90 km

3.01 km

2.67 km

2.42 km

108 m

Surfaces

9.08 km

6.42 km

2.98 km

1.59 km

557 m

108 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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