Dunstable Downs
Dunstable Downs
3.9km
Total Distance
65m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A breezy walk over Dunstable Downs, the highest point of the Chilterns in Bedfordshire and a famous spot for gliders and kite flyers. The path follows the chalk escarpment with sweeping views over the vale below. An easy and uplifting downland walk.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Bus stop
- Chilterns Gateway Centre · 540m from the start
- Parking
- 473m from the start
- Surface
- gravel 48%, natural ground 32%, paved 19%
- Marked route
- Wildlife Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate, Tree Cathedral Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate
