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Walk 2316 - Dunstable Downs, a circular walk

Region   Chilterns AONB
County/Area   Bedfordshire
AuthorBarry Mackie
Length4.0 miles / 6.5 km
Ascent500 feet / 152 metres
Gradeeasy

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A circular walk on chalk hills that encompasses the highest point in Bedfordshire and offers superb views over the vale of Aylesbury

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet 181
OS ExplorerSheet 182
OS LandrangerSheet 166

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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Chilterns AONB
The Chilterns lie only a few miles to the north west of London and yet they are a beautiful, unspoilt corner of England. ...
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