Cycle Path to the Chilterns – Dunstable Downs loop from Harpenden
Cycle Path to the Chilterns – Dunstable Downs loop from Harpenden
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Cycle Path to the Chilterns – Dunstable Downs loop from Harpenden
02:43
43.2km
310m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 31, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 22.9 km for 124 m
After 35.8 km for 58 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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5.34 km
View from the Capability Brown Statues
Highlight (Segment) • Monument
Tip by
19.6 km
Cycle Path to the Chilterns
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Tip by
20.9 km
Dunstable Downs
Highlight • Viewpoint
Situated within the Chilterns Area …
Tip by
22.9 km
Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
Nature Reserve
25.7 km
Bell Wood
Forest
27.8 km
Great Bradwin's Wood
Forest
28.7 km
Gaddesden Lane
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
40.3 km
Roundwood Halt (Disused Station Platform on the Nickey Line)
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
41.9 km
Nickey Line Railway Path
Highlight • Cycleway
Tip by
43.2 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
20.2 km
14.6 km
4.58 km
1.89 km
1.36 km
461 m
104 m
Surfaces
34.5 km
3.68 km
2.57 km
2.03 km
402 m
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Elevation
Highest point (240 m)
Lowest point (90 m)
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Saturday 8 August
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Comments
They're building a new football stadium for Luton Town FC. I spoke to one of the site formen. If you look closely at the photo you can see a goal in the distance where they …
I spent Saturday doing D.I.Y in the house, so I was determined to get out on the bike today!
I passed the building works at Luton FC and have posted all the pics up to now. I think it's growing ... a bit! ⚽️
Frozen feet in winer have been a big issue for me! but like all recent years, I am determined to keep cycling through the cold season for a number of reasons.
I stopped at The View Cafe for a hearty Christmas lunch for a £tenner.
To everyone connected with me on here, thank you for all your posts, amazing to see your adventures from across the world 🌎 Wishing …
First visit to the Dunstable Downs in '24 ... Still stunning 😍
@Redfive 92 I got some Merino wool socks. Thanks for the tip! Doubled up with two pairs. Still got cold toes 😅🤦🏻♂️ I think it's just me!!!
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