Millbrook Circular via Folly Wood

A circular walkBedfordshireSouth East England

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Ampthill Park, Ampthill
Ampthill Park, Ampthill by Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors

A circular from Millbrook station through the Millennium Country Park and surrounding farmland to the village of Lidlington and the Marston Vale Trust's Folly Wood community woodland, with the option of a further mile out into the Vale before returning to the Forest Centre. Surfaces range from firm tracks to uneven cultivated ground; a couple of stiles, several kissing gates and a stepped railway crossing. The route is not waymarked.

Millennium Country Park: the country park at the heart of the Forest of Marston Vale, with lakes, a visitor centre and café.

Folly Wood: a community woodland created by the Marston Vale Trust.

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capability-monument-IMG_2187 by Roger Brown (General)

Lunch: A café bar, shops and toilets at the Forest Centre; the Green Man pub in Lidlington.

Warnings: Not waymarked; uneven ground in places, with stiles, kissing gates and a stepped railway crossing.

GOC Cranfield 062: View from Rectory Wood, Cranfield
GOC Cranfield 062: View from Rectory Wood, Cranfield by Peter O'Connor aka anemoneprojectors
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pavillion-2166-2168_HDR2 by Roger Brown (General)

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