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Dunstable Downs – Icknield Way Trail loop from Dunstable

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Dunstable Downs – Icknield Way Trail loop from Dunstable

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Dunstable Downs – Icknield Way Trail loop from Dunstable

01:47

22.3km

320m

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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 772 m for 179 m

After 1.12 km for 112 m

After 1.98 km for 113 m

After 19.9 km for 119 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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996 m

View of Five Knolls and Neolithic Burial Mounds

Highlight • Historical Site

Magnificent views to the north, and to the west along the slightly higher ridge.Five Knolls Round Barrows is an ancient burial place dating from the New Stone Age/ Late Bronze …

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2.54 km

Dunstable Downs

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With breathtaking views, scheduled monuments to explore, and several Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Dunstable Downs is a fantastic place to spend some time. Situated within the Chilterns Area …

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5.62 km

View of the Wallaby Enclosure, Whipsnade Zoo

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is part of the Chiltern Way

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8.94 km

Ravensdell Wood

Forest

9.62 km

Hemel Hempstead Field Path

Highlight • Trail

Found it quite hard to cross, cars come at speed. Then greated with very steep incline and the uncut field dosent help either

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10.3 km

View of the Chilterns Rolling Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

lovely views as you cycle up or down especially nice as the views surprise as you leave the woods.

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11.2 km

Deer in Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

17.3 km

Studham Lane – Whipsnade Zoo Boundary Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Passing along the traffic free Studham Lane you have Whipsnade Zoo to the west. The surface here is tarmac but have the leaves and verges have encroached making it a countryside delight

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21.2 km

Icknield Way Trail

Highlight • Trail

The 110 mile long Icknield Way is an ancient road which runs along the side of the Downs, its history dating back 6,500 years. Connecting East Anglia to important sites …

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22.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.80 km

5.85 km

5.57 km

1.04 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

8.49 km

8.17 km

3.13 km

1.52 km

541 m

412 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Dunstable Downs – Icknield Way Trail loop from Dunstable

View of Five Knolls and Neolithic Burial Mounds

Dunstable Downs

View of the Wallaby Enclosure, Whipsnade Zoo

Hemel Hempstead Field Path

View of the Chilterns Rolling Hills

Deer in Chilterns National Landscape

Studham Lane – Whipsnade Zoo Boundary Trail

Icknield Way Trail

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