Leighton Buzzcycles route of the month, ideas to get on your bicycle in Leighton Buzzard and Linslade
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Route: Town Centre – Lower Ascott via Well Lane
The October Leighton Buzzard cycle route takes riders through picturesque countryside west of the town, including Ledburn and Lower Ascott, before returning along a cycle path by Wing Road. Highlights include views of Ascott House and a challenging climb on Well Lane, ideal for those seeking a scenic cycling adventure.
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Route: Linslade Woods – Bideford Green Loop
The Leighton Buzzard Cycle Route of The Month for September starts at the Fly Past Monument and passes through quiet residential areas, a shared use cycle path near Linslade Woods, and the Rock Lane Bridleway. The route is suitable for all types of bikes, with some dirt tracks easily avoidable by diverting onto Himley Green.…
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Route: Vandyke Road – Riverside Ride – Town Centre
The August Leighton Buzzard Cycle Route of The Month starts in the town centre, passing through Hockliffe Street and Hartwell Crescent. History buffs can visit the Commonwealth War Graves on Vandyke Road before continuing through residential streets to Sandy Lane and then onto Riverside Walk. The route ends at the Fly Past Monument, close to…
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Route: Parks and Canal a Family Friendly Cycle Route
The Leighton Buzzard Cycle Route of The Month for July provides a virtually traffic-free journey suitable for all, especially families with children. Highlights include cycling along the Ouzel Valley and the Grand Union Canal, as well as exploring Tiddenfoot Waterside Park. The route finishes at Parsons Close Recreation Ground, offering a cafe and Adventure Play…
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Route: Town Centre – Wing via Park Gate
In June, the Leighton Buzzard Cycle Route of The Month covers a 10-mile (16km) stretch to Wing, offering picturesque views. The route takes cyclists through Wing Road, Park Gate, and Ledburn, passing close to Ascott House and Grounds. As Wing is elevated, cyclists will climb out of Leighton Buzzard to reach it. The top of…
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Route: Greensand Country Cycleways – Heath Way
The Leighton Buzzard Cycle Route of The Month for May is a 12-mile ride using part of the Greensand Ridge. The route includes the historic market town of Leighton Buzzard, the Grand Union Canal, woodlands and lakes of Rushmere Country Park, and sand quarries around Heath and Reach. The circular route can start from various…
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Route: Canal to Tiddenfoot Lake Return via Blackbridge Path
The April Leighton Buzzard Cycle Route of The Month takes you on a 3.5 mile ride starting at the Fly Past Monument, celebrating aircraft manufacturing history. The well-surfaced, shared-use paths lead through Tiddenfoot Riverside Park, showcasing natural beauty, and onto the old Leighton Buzzard to Dunstable Railway. Take a slow, shared-use path on Grovebury Road,…
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