Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Whipsnade

Whipsnade

The best walks and hikes around Whipsnade

4.5

(451)

3,890

hikers

hikes

Walks and hikes around Whipsnade offer a refreshing escape into the heart of Central Bedfordshire's countryside. This area, known for its expansive zoo, is surrounded by a landscape that invites exploration beyond the confines of animal enclosures. The region's charm lies in its mixture of woodlands, open grasslands, and well-maintained parks, providing a variety of terrains for hikers of all levels.

Last updated: October 31, 2025

4.6

(16)

113

hikers

1. Dunstable Downs – Armada Beacon loop from Whipsnade

8.50km

02:18

110m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Intermediate

4.6

(15)

117

hikers

2. Armada Beacon – Dunstable Downs loop from Whipsnade

7.91km

02:08

100m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Intermediate

Let us show you the way with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures in England and beyond.

4.8

(12)

106

hikers

3. Five Knolls Barrow Cemetery – Dunstable Downs loop from Whipsnade

10.1km

02:49

180m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Intermediate

4.4

(8)

hikers

4. Armada Beacon – Whipsnade Tree Cathedral loop from Whipsnade

4.92km

01:18

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

3.8

(11)

hikers

5. Open Footpath Near the Quarry – Kensworth Quarry loop from Whipsnade

6.35km

01:43

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Already have an account?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Most popular routes around Whipsnade

Easy hikes around Whipsnade

Gravel biking around Whipsnade

MTB Trails around Whipsnade

Road Cycling Routes around Whipsnade

Running Trails around Whipsnade

Cycling around Whipsnade

Most popular attractions around Whipsnade

Natural Monuments

Places to see

Lakes

Mountain Peaks

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.

Join komoot Now

Explore more

Browse the best Hikes in other regions.

Battlesden Potsgrove Woburn Houghton Conquest Shillington Knocking Hoe National Nature Reserve Totternhoe Streatley Eaton Bray Harlington Sundon Ridgmont Kensworth Leighton-Linslade Warden Warren Ampthill Barton-Le-Clay Sandy Barton Hills National Nature Reserve Marston Thrift Stondon Brogborough Aspley Heath Moggerhanger Old Warden Eversholt Lidlington King'S Wood And Rushmere National Nature Reserve Dunstable Tingrith Husborne Crawley Houghton Regis Eyeworth Maulden Wood Maulden New Wavendon Heath Studham Chalgrave Chalton Biggleswade Marston Moretaine Silsoe Hyde Steppingley Millbrook Westoning Clifton Flitton And Greenfield Gravenhurst Hockliffe Edworth Flitwick Campton And Chicksands Southill Slip End Tempsford Arlesey Sutton Caddington Astwick Milton Bryan Dunton Eggington Stanbridge Clophill Everton Henlow Potton Wood Wrestlingworth And Cockayne Hatley Blunham Hulcote And Salford Tilsworth Pulloxhill Stotfold Heath And Reach Haynes Fairfield Meppershall Aspley Guise Potton Shefford Toddington Northill Great Billington Langford Cranfield

The best walks and hikes around Whipsnade

1. Dunstable Downs – Armada Beacon loop from Whipsnade

2. Armada Beacon – Dunstable Downs loop from Whipsnade

3. Five Knolls Barrow Cemetery – Dunstable Downs loop from Whipsnade

4. Armada Beacon – Whipsnade Tree Cathedral loop from Whipsnade

5. Open Footpath Near the Quarry – Kensworth Quarry loop from Whipsnade

Most popular routes around Whipsnade

Most popular attractions around Whipsnade

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

Explore more

Get ready to conquer new peaks

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️