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East Of England
Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis

Sewell Greenway – Grand Union Canal Towpath loop from Dunstable

Easy

5.0

(1)

18

riders

Sewell Greenway – Grand Union Canal Towpath loop from Dunstable

01:40

25.2km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.93 km

Sewell Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice and smooth, not 'muddy' even after lots of rain.

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10.7 km

Grand Union Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Often busy with children feeding ducks, walkers enjoying the canalscape or moored boats heading to Tesco Supermarket or the town. If you want a quicker route take Vimy Road or …

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3

11.4 km

The Grand Union Canal was once one of the most important waterways in Britain, carrying goods between London and Birmingham. The canal travels 137 miles (220 km) in total, with …

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4

12.6 km

Globe Inn to Twelve Arches Weir

Highlight (Segment) • Pub

This scenic section with a lock segment is popular with walkers and cyclists heading from Leighton Buzzard Town to the Globe Inn.

Twelve Arches Weir (originally built with 12 arches, …

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5

14.9 km

Leighton Buzzard is a market town with a rich history and the high street is cycling friendly with restricted motor vehicle access. Lots of independent pubs, coffee shops and cafes …

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6

19.7 km

The Five Bells Pub

Highlight • Pub

7

23.9 km

This cycle path links the Dunstable Green Lanes to the Sewell Greenway.

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25.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

9.94 km

2.45 km

1.27 km

1.12 km

185 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

7.16 km

3.72 km

227 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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