Greensand Ridge Walk
Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 35.9 mi (57.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,726 ft (526 m)
- Est. Time
- 12 hr 25 min
- High point
- 522 ft (159 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Clon Hill 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
- Historic site: St Mary The Virgin 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Ailesbury Mausoleum 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Katherine's Cross 22.1 mi (35.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 24 mi (38.6 km) from start
- Peak: Jackdaw Hill 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from start
- Campsite: Belvedere Camping 25 mi (40.2 km) from start
- Campsite: The Rose and Crown 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from start
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Questions about Greensand Ridge Walk
How long is Greensand Ridge Walk?
Greensand Ridge Walk is 35.9 mi (57.7 km) long. Most people take about 12 hr 25 min. It climbs 1,726 ft (526 m) in total, up to a high point of 522 ft (159 m).
How hard is Greensand Ridge Walk?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Greensand Ridge Walk?
22 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Greensand Ridge Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 31.4 mi (50.5 km).
Is Greensand Ridge Walk shaded?
Partly shaded (45% under trees).
What can you do on Greensand Ridge Walk?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Greensand Ridge Walk?
Thornton Arms, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Greensand Ridge Walk?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Greensand Ridge Walk
- Greensand Ridge Walk Cambridgeshire · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- National Byway (Cambridgeshire) Cambridgeshire · Moderate · 29.6 mi (47.6 km)
- National Byway (Beds) Bedford · Expert · 56.3 mi (90.6 km)
- Clopton Way Central Bedfordshire · Moderate · 7.6 mi (12.2 km)
- Brook Path Waresley Wood · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Weneslawe Walk Central Bedfordshire · Easy · 8.2 mi (13.3 km)
- Dick and Dolls Lane Cambridgeshire · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Biggleswade Common (National Route 12) Central Bedfordshire · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap