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Houghton House Ruins – King's Wood loop from Ampthill

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Houghton House Ruins – King's Wood loop from Ampthill

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Houghton House Ruins – King's Wood loop from Ampthill

02:25

8.99km

110m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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189 m

Houghton House

Highlight • Monument

385 m

Houghton House Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

The hollowed walls of Houghton House are a ghost of their former elegance. Built in the 17th century for the Dowager Countess of Pembroke, the house reflected Jacobean and Classical …

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1.15 km

Clover Field

Highlight • Natural

5.29 km

View of Rural Fields at Sunset

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.68 km

King's Wood

Highlight • Forest

A nice little walk in boots or trainers. Keep to the paths signposted although a slight detour around the cow field - cows and calves - I felt was wise …

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8.99 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

1.81 km

1.05 km

428 m

236 m

Surfaces

6.23 km

1.66 km

1.05 km

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Houghton House Ruins – King's Wood loop from Ampthill

Houghton House

Houghton House Ruins

Clover Field

View of Rural Fields at Sunset

King's Wood

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