An 11.5 mile circular walk to the East of Turvey
Details
Details
A lovely 11.5 mile circular walk to the east of Turvey village around rolling farmland taking in sections of the Milton Keynes Boundary Walk and the North Bedfordshire Heritage Trail.
What to Expect
An 11.5 mile walk predominantly on footpaths and bridleways (mostly around field boundaries) and some quiet roads, there are a few fields to cross which may be muddy if we have had any recent rain. There are some gentle hills but no steep climbs and the total walk ascent is around 620ft (190m), we will maintain a pace of just over 3mph throughout the walk, i.e. walking each mile in under 20 minutes.
This an enjoyable walk with not too many ascents and is suitable for anyone with a good standard of walking fitness.
If you are a first timer please read the 'About us...' section on the homepage before signing up for this walk, ensuring appropriate fitness and suitability.
If you can't make the walk please change your RSVP in plenty of time.
The Finer Points
Start point: The large layby on the A428 just across the river west of Turvey village Bridge Street, Turvey, Bedford MK43 8ER
Walk Starts: 09:30am
Parking: Free
What3Words: https://what3words.com/hardens.foggy.narrates
Distance: 11.5 Miles
Total Ascent: 620 ft.
Walk Time: Approx. 4.5 hrs (includes stoppages)
Refreshments: We will be having a break around the halfway point so bring a (warm) drink and a snack.
Public Toilets: None
Cost: There is a £3.00 charge payable by cash at the start of the walk
Sorry no dogs allowed.
Hiking and hillwalking are activities with a danger of personal injury. Participants in these activities should be aware of, accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement.
Meetup Terms of Service Section 6, which all members have agreed to, lays out the details of liability relating to a group or an event.
For further information contact Andrew the walk leader Mob. 07778 041 848