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East Of England

Central Bedfordshire

Red Lion Hill – Nettleden Road loop from Dunstable

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Central Bedfordshire

Red Lion Hill – Nettleden Road loop from Dunstable

Moderate

5.0

(3)

20

riders

Red Lion Hill – Nettleden Road loop from Dunstable

02:01

40.3km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

7.99 km

Bell Wood

Forest

2

16.1 km

Red Lion Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A nice hill that has a few false summits when climbing. The surface is usually a bit potholey/gritty on the way down, so watch yourself.

Tip by

3

18.3 km

Nettleden Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Just some classic beautiful riding through the northern ends of the Chiltern Hills near Nettledon. You can pop into nearby Hemel Hempstead for a whole range of great restaurants, pubs and cafs to refuel.

Tip by

4

20.1 km

Frithsden Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A step back in time. This lane passes many medieval farms and houses. The Alford Arms is one of the best gastro pubs in the area.

Tip by

5

21.8 km

Ashridge Forest Downhill Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Lovely downhill segment through the Ashridge Estate forests. Be careful of some potholes along the way.

Tip by

6

25.1 km

Golden Valley, Ashridge Estate

Highlight • Natural

View of the creative design of Ashridge Estate, the golden valley. The Golden Valley is one of the finest areas of the Ashridge Estate and is a nod to its …

Tip by

7

27.5 km

Hudnall Lane and Pedley Hill Cycling Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Watch out for the junction in the valley.

Tip by

8

35.8 km

View of the Downs and Vale, Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The road is set back from the best views, as the road levels out look for gaps that provide access to the best views of the Downs and Vale

Tip by

B

40.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

1.88 km

698 m

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

13.0 km

158 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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