Walks you can reach from Bow Brickhill by train
Buckinghamshire · South East England | Walks by foot
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Woburn Sands Station to Ridgmont Station (Buckinghamshire)
4m direct from Bow Brickhill.
20km.
Farmland, conifer plantation, semi-ancient woodland, deer park, open grassland, safari park perimeter, and muddy field paths. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Aspley Guise Station Circular via the Woburn Estate (Bedfordshire)
6m direct from Bow Brickhill.
13km. Moderate ascents. 3h–5h.
Beginner-friendly: A shortish but satisfying walk. It’s hard to go wrong and, if you do, it’s easy to recover. Lunch is in the pleasant village of Woburn, where there are many choices, so no faffing with making reservations needed. Plus it goes through a safari park and you’ll likely spot some of the beasts.
A rambler favourite!
Highlights: Woburn Safari Park.
Lunch stops in Woburn (1h–2h in): the Black Horse, Lussmanns, or the Woburn Hotel.
End-of-walk reward: the Anchor.
Stewartby Station to Ridgmont Station (Bedfordshire)
15m direct from Bow Brickhill.
19km.
Flat farmland, lake shores, ancient woods, open countryside, quiet lanes, and Sustrans cycle tracks. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Lidlington Station to Flitwick Station (Bedfordshire)
15m direct from Bow Brickhill.
22km. 5h.
Undulating Greensand Ridge, mixed woods, open parkland, heathland, historic market town, ancient woodland, and flat moors and wetland nature reserve. Can be muddy.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Bedford Station Circular via Stevington Cross (Bedfordshire)
30m direct from Bow Brickhill.
26km.
Largely flat riverside paths, fields, woods, parks, and pedestrianised town centre. Can be muddy.