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Priory Lake – John Bunyan Trail Bridleway loop from Bedford

Priory Lake – John Bunyan Trail Bridleway loop from Bedford

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5.0

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Priory Lake – John Bunyan Trail Bridleway loop from Bedford

02:14

35.5km

130m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.73 km for 286 m

After 30.3 km for 116 m

After 34.5 km for 94 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.05 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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3.41 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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13.7 km

The Cowshed Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great new cyclists’ cafe. Friendly service with tasty coffee, cakes, sausage rolls & baguettes. Cleat-friendly flooring, pro cycling on the TV projector, as well as plenty of indoor and outdoor …

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16.5 km

Bridle path through Warden Little Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice hard packed surface that can link up a ride around Chicksands to touring paths further North.

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20.2 km

Forest Drop-Off Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

check the surrounding areas from more great trails and drop offs 👍

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20.6 km

Chicksands Bike Park

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful trails around the park - not just for MTB riders

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22.7 km

North Lane Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great off road route to Bedford. Only caution is the Greensand ridge downhill grassy section in winter, a little squirmy underwheels on my 35mm tubeless.

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25.7 km

John Bunyan Trail Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Mixture of gravel & hard pack mud from the Wilstead end up to Medbury Farm, which then turns to tarmac farm road toward the Elstow end. Another great detour off …

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34.5 km

River Great Ouse

Lake

35.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.94 km

7.72 km

7.42 km

6.93 km

2.14 km

1.39 km

Surfaces

15.1 km

11.5 km

6.04 km

2.75 km

232 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

23°C

9°C

0 %

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Priory Lake – John Bunyan Trail Bridleway loop from Bedford

02:14h

35.5km

130m

Priory Lake – John Bunyan Trail Bridleway loop from Bedford

Priory Lake

National Cycle Route 51 Graffiti Murals

The Cowshed Café

Bridle path through Warden Little Wood

Forest Drop-Off Trail

Chicksands Bike Park

North Lane Gravel Track

John Bunyan Trail Bridleway

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