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East Of England

Central Bedfordshire

Wardswood Lane Trail – Icknield Way Woodland Trail loop from Silsoe

East Of England

Central Bedfordshire

Wardswood Lane Trail – Icknield Way Woodland Trail loop from Silsoe

Moderate

3

riders

Wardswood Lane Trail – Icknield Way Woodland Trail loop from Silsoe

02:00

29.3km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 6.99 km for 335 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.99 km

Buckle Grove

Forest

2

6.99 km

Chilterns Forest Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

3

10.1 km

Wardswood Lane Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice gravel & single-track weaving across the hills.

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4

11.5 km

Hexton Road to Lilley

Highlight • Cycleway

A nice section of relatively quiet road north of Lilley. It's undulating rather than hilly and very nice to avoid the busy A6 or A505 which I wouldn't recommend.

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5

12.8 km

Icknield Way Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful woodland trail on the Icknield Way

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6

13.1 km

Icknield Way Trail – Pegsdon Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Wide, hard-pack trail between the trees. Several gnarly roots poking through so keep your eyes peeled! With either direction on this track, there is a climb to get over Telegraph …

Tip by

7

15.9 km

View of the Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent route virtually all off-road!

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8

16.0 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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B

29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

10.5 km

2.29 km

1.96 km

1.45 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

13.5 km

10.7 km

4.89 km

129 m

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Highest point (180 m)

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