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Salcey Forest – Gruffalo Statue loop from Hackleton

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Hackleton

Salcey Forest – Gruffalo Statue loop from Hackleton

Moderate

5.0

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Salcey Forest – Gruffalo Statue loop from Hackleton

03:46

14.6km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.44 km

Salcey Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Plenty of parking though it is expensive, on-site cafe serving coffee, teas, lunches and ice creams. lots of walking routes for all abilities with many surfaced well enough for disabled …

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9.94 km

Grounds Café & Cycle Centre, Salcey Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Fairly popular cafe for Salcey Forest walkers and wheelers alike. Plenty of outdoor seating for nice days (or if you're a bit muddy from the forest!) and there's a bike hire centre too.
groundscafe.uk/salcey

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9.96 km

Café and toilets

Highlight • Cafe

10.7 km

Gruffalo Statue

Highlight • Structure

12.2 km

Piddington to Salcey Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great track to salcey forest 👍

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13.0 km

Old Railway Bridge

Highlight • Structure

This old bridge sits over the remnants of an old regional railway line that used to run to/from Towcester and join up with the Northampton to Bedford line near the …

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14.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

2.36 km

810 m

471 m

Surfaces

7.83 km

1.98 km

1.63 km

1.61 km

1.49 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

26°C

14°C

14 %

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Salcey Forest – Gruffalo Statue loop from Hackleton

Wooden Floor

Salcey Forest

Grounds Café & Cycle Centre, Salcey Forest

Café and toilets

Gruffalo Statue

Piddington to Salcey Forest Trail

Old Railway Bridge

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