Walking & Cycling

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Visit the Lets Go website to get the best information on Bedfordshire's promoted routes, walks, country parks, rides and nature reserves; all over this varied and beautiful county.

Bedford offers a wealth of scenic walks around the town. From a self-guided "did you know" trail to walks conducted by Tour Guides, Bedford has it all.

Enjoy the beautiful gardens along the Embankment or relax and simply watch the boats go by.

Whatever your mood and whether you want a pleasant stroll or a taste of Bedford's history, these walks will be a pleasure to all.

The walks highlighted in the attached guide uncover the sights, sound and heritage of the area and show the River & around the Town Centre. Please click here for copy of the walks.

New for November 2010

Around the CHELVESTON PLATEAU

Walks and Cycle Routes Around The Decommissioned Airfield incorporating Nine Villages, Seven Churches, Five Public Houses.
Please click here to open Around the CHELVESTON PLATEAU leaflet

Please also see the following walks:

Hidden Britain, North Bedfordshire Wolds, Walks and Countryside Walks - Linear Walks - Ancient Walks
Discover Countryside, Linear walks and Ancient Walks around Bedford.

Visit the North Bedfordshire Wolds opening up the secret countryside by viewing six different walks in conjuction with Hidden Britain. Please open up the 'Countryside' tab on the left to download individual walks.