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Clay Way - Cranfield, Holcott Wood, Brogborough Lake, Astey Wood, Hanger Wood, Stagsden

11.2 miles (18 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap A lovely walk or cycle through the Forest of Marston Vale along the West Bedfordshire Clay Ridge. You start at Bromham, on the River Great Ouse, and head to Cranfield, passing through Hanger Wood, Astey Wood and Stagsden as you go.
The final section then runs from Cranfield to Ridgmont Railway Station passing Holcott Wood, Brogborough Lake and Brogborough Hill.
There are some terrific views of the Vale, the Ouse Valley and Milton Keynes. The path mainly follows bridleways so is suitable for cyclists with a mountain bike or hybrid.

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Clay Way Ordnance Survey Map Ordnance survey map - view and print off detailed OS map

Clay Way Open Street Map - view and print off detailed map

Clay Way OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Clay Way Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

Bedford Park, Priory Country Park, Bedford to Sandy, Turvey Circular Walk, John Bunyan Trail, Stevington, Ouse Valley Way, Harrold Odell Country Park, Clay Way, North Bedfordshire Heritage Trail, Sharnbrook, Felmersham

Photos

River Ouse - geograph.org.uk - 2931657

River Ouse, Bromham 

Brogborough Lake near Lidlington - geograph.org.uk - 421817

Brogborough Lake near Lidlington

Stagsden West End - geograph.org.uk - 276623

Stagsden West End

GPS Files

GPX File

Clay Way.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)
NB GPS file for this route only details route start - route is waymarked from there in

Memory Map Route

Clay Way.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Download Linked File)