Leighton Loop: Barton-le-Clay to Campton

A road cycling route starting from Meppershall

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Indulge in the natural beauty of Bedfordshire on this road cycling route from Barton-le-Clay to Campton.

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Take in the natural beauty of Bedfordshire on this road cycling route from Barton-le-Clay to Campton. With its moderate difficulty level and picturesque countryside, this route showcases the best of the region. Explore breathtaking landscapes, pedal through charming villages, and discover hidden gems along the way.

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79 km

566 m

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Start: Meppershall Village center

Meppershall: Tranquil countryside rides and proximity to Shuttleworth Aerodrome makes Meppershall a great cycling locality.

Meppershall is a town located in the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Meppershall offers gentle rolling hills and quiet country lanes, making it suitable for road cycling and easy gravel rides. The area is characterized by its picturesque countryside scenery, with open fields and idyllic villages. Meppershall is also close to the popular Shuttleworth Aerodrome, which hosts various cycling events throughout the year. Overall, Meppershall provides a tranquil backdrop for cyclists looking to enjoy scenic countryside rides.

9 km

Barton-le-ClayVillage

Make sure to explore Barton-le-Clay, a village known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages and the gorgeous Grade II listed Luton Hoo estate nearby.

32 km

Leighton BuzzardTown

Pass through the vibrant town of Leighton Buzzard, known for its picturesque canal and impressive All Saints' Church.

54 km

LidlingtonVillage

Visit the charming village of Lidlington, surrounded by natural beauty, including Marston Thrift, a delightful woodland area.

77 km

CamptonVillage

Explore the picturesque village of Campton, located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring quaint cottages and scenic surroundings.