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Harpenden–Luton Greenway – Dunstable Downs loop from Houghton Regis

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Harpenden–Luton Greenway – Dunstable Downs loop from Houghton Regis

Moderate

4.7

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Harpenden–Luton Greenway – Dunstable Downs loop from Houghton Regis

03:00

50.8km

330m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 43.9 km for 179 m

After 44.3 km for 112 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.2 km

Three Local Heroes Statues

Highlight • Monument

The 3 local heroes structure is a dedication to the courage and resilience of 3 individuals who have made a significant impact on their community.

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18.3 km

Harpenden–Luton Greenway

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a pleasant cycleway between Harpenden and Luton with very little traffic during the day. It's got a good surface and nice views, especially during the autumn time with the falling leaves.

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22.7 km

Nickey Line–Roehampton Estate Bridleway

Highlight • Trail

cross over point where one of bridleways in the Roehampton Estate / Harpendenbury Farm meets the Nickey Lane- beware of dogs off leads

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28.3 km

The Mucky Lane Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

The main gate for cars can be shut at times but there is a small opening at the side that allows walkers and bikers to pass through.

Decent gravel tracks that pass through farm.

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36.3 km

Great Bradwin's Wood

Forest

38.4 km

Bell Wood

Forest

40.2 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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42.9 km

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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44.2 km

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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50.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

12.2 km

7.83 km

4.52 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

6.54 km

3.35 km

3.28 km

1.96 km

272 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

26°C

16°C

0 %

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Harpenden–Luton Greenway – Dunstable Downs loop from Houghton Regis

Luton Parkway

Three Local Heroes Statues

Harpenden–Luton Greenway

Nickey Line–Roehampton Estate Bridleway

The Mucky Lane Bridleway

Studham Lane – Whipsnade Zoo Boundary Trail

Dunstable Downs

View of Five Knolls and Neolithic Burial Mounds

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