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Hackleton

Cosgrove Iron Aqueduct – Salcey Forest loop from Hackleton

Moderate

5

riders

Cosgrove Iron Aqueduct – Salcey Forest loop from Hackleton

03:01

42.6km

220m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. 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 17.5 km for 306 m

After 24.4 km for 95 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.04 km

Old Railway Bridge

Highlight • Structure

This old bridge sits over the remnants of an old regional railway line that used to run to/from Towcester and join up with the Northampton to Bedford line near the …

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2

5.80 km

Great little family 5 mile gravel loop 👍

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13.5 km

Little Linford Wood

Nature Reserve

4

14.2 km

5

17.2 km

Good spot for a pick-nick, unfortunately no info on the church and graveyard

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18.5 km

Joan's Piece

Forest

7

23.3 km

Cosgrove Iron Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

Quite narrow to cross and give way to walkers

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8

24.4 km

no cycling through the tunnel... but pushable

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9

37.7 km

Salcey Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Plenty of parking though it is expensive, on-site cafe serving coffee, teas, lunches and ice creams. lots of walking routes for all abilities with many surfaced well enough for disabled …

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10

39.9 km

Piddington to Salcey Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great track to salcey forest 👍

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B

42.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

12.8 km

11.1 km

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

10.1 km

6.47 km

5.57 km

5.07 km

1.64 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Sunday 17 May

13°C

5°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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