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East Of England

Icknield Way Woodland Trail – Bunyan Gravel Track loop from Hitchin

Mountain biking trails

East Of England

Icknield Way Woodland Trail – Bunyan Gravel Track loop from Hitchin

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Icknield Way Woodland Trail – Bunyan Gravel Track loop from Hitchin

03:02

37.7km

380m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.1 km for 225 m

After 27.5 km for 169 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.10 km

Hambridge Way (Icknield Bridleway Section)

Highlight • Trail

Icknield bridleway is a fantastic track that runs for miles and miles. You can hop on and off it to knit together a great route. Good surface for MTB and …

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6.65 km

Blacksmiths Pond

Lake

3

7.26 km

Wood Lane Bridleway (Icknield Way)

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good single trail track through Knocking Hoe wood. Suitable for MTB and gravel bike, the surface is really good and not too rocky.

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4

8.75 km

View of the Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent route virtually all off-road!

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9.18 km

Tingley Field Plantation

Forest

6

10.4 km

Icknield Way Alongside Pegsdon Hills

Highlight • Forest

Cycled this in dry weather on my gravel bike in summer and really enjoyed every part of it. A little overgrown in a few places. I would imagine in the wet or after heavy rainfall, this to be hard work.

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11.5 km

Hoo Bit

Forest

8

11.9 km

Icknield Way Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful woodland trail on the Icknield Way

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9

24.8 km

Bunyan Gravel Track

Highlight • Viewpoint

This excellent gravel track winds through the Chilterns, alternating between single and double track. As you traverse farmland and woodland you'll be treated to expansive and far-reaching views.

Tip by

10

27.4 km

The Baulk Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beat me with the 34T chainring on, next time I am going to do this, I need to make sure I fit the 30T.

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11

31.4 km

Gravel Path Near Model Aircraft Field

Highlight • Viewpoint

A pleasure to ride in all conditions. Great gravel with some good field views.

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B

37.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

8.70 km

8.24 km

2.15 km

1.95 km

224 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

10.5 km

6.74 km

2.05 km

1.04 km

120 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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