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Solar Farm – Chicksands Bike Park loop from Shefford

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Solar Farm – Chicksands Bike Park loop from Shefford

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Solar Farm – Chicksands Bike Park loop from Shefford

02:20

9.02km

50m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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456 m

Campton Plantation

Forest

775 m

MoD Security Area

Highlight • Structure

Locked gate at entrance. Need to push intercom button to request access. Drop barrier at guard house on exit route.

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2.95 km

Creek at Sandy Smith Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Got here first thing before sunrise and the birdsong and peacefulness is amazing. I was treated to various bird murmurations as well which were stunning. It's a hard packed gravel area although the 1st part can get a bit muddy.

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5.06 km

Solar Farm

Highlight • Structure

5.63 km

Chicksands Bike Park

Highlight • MTB Park

Chicksands is a fantastic area for off-road biking. There are numerous entrances (including the northern entrance where you can access the bike park). This entrance provides access from two good …

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9.02 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.28 km

1.14 km

270 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

3.27 km

1.01 km

768 m

584 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

83 %

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Solar Farm – Chicksands Bike Park loop from Shefford

MoD Security Area

Creek at Sandy Smith Nature Reserve

Solar Farm

Chicksands Bike Park

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