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The Three Locks – Slapton Lane loop from Dunstable

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The Three Locks – Slapton Lane loop from Dunstable

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The Three Locks – Slapton Lane loop from Dunstable

03:06

51.3km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.13 km

View of the Luton–Dunstable Busway

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along side the express bus lane there is a biek path that takes you out of Luton to Dunstable.

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12.1 km

Clipstone Barn

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

A local back lane through the Hamlet of Clipstone.. It is tarmacked and prone to potholes after a winter.

Clipstone is a small hamlet just outside Leighton Buzzard. It was …

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16.1 km

Heath and Reach Pump House and Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

Once owned by the King of England, this small village has 26 grade II listed buildings and is home to gold medalist Kriss Akabusi MBE.

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21.0 km

Soulbury Three Locks on the Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

21.2 km

The Three Locks

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice pub near Stoke Hammond and Soulbury that sits next the canal. Great food and very friendly staff. Lots of outside seating available and a bike rack out the …

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23.1 km

Soulbury Boot

Highlight • Natural Monument

This rock is a glacial erratic. It travelled all the way from Derbyshire in a glacier, at the end of the Ice Age. Oliver Cromwell used it as a podium …

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34.6 km

Bridego Bridge (Great Train Robbery Site)

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the bridge where, in the early hours of the 8th August 1963, £2.6 million was famously stolen from a Royal Mail train travelling from Glasgow to London.

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37.9 km

Slapton Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Really smooth road all the way to Slapton

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51.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

4.58 km

4.26 km

409 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.5 km

11.8 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

33°C

17°C

43 %

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The Three Locks – Slapton Lane loop from Dunstable

View of the Luton–Dunstable Busway

Clipstone Barn

Heath and Reach Pump House and Clock Tower

Soulbury Three Locks on the Grand Union Canal

The Three Locks

Soulbury Boot

Bridego Bridge (Great Train Robbery Site)

Slapton Lane

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