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Stewartby Lake – Ampthill Market Square loop from Upper Shelton

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Stewartby Lake – Ampthill Market Square loop from Upper Shelton

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Stewartby Lake – Ampthill Market Square loop from Upper Shelton

01:27

23.8km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.0 km for 275 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.82 km

Stewartby Lake

Highlight • Lake

There are some secluded spots, accessible via gaps in the shrubbery, great way to rest your feet or have a quick spot of lunch. Particularly peaceful on a warm sunny day.

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12.7 km

Pillbox Near Houghton House

Highlight • Historical Site

About 28,000 pillboxes were built in 1940 as part of Britain's anti invasion preparations.

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13.3 km

Surfin Café, Ampthill

Highlight • Cafe

Really lovely cafe in the Ampthill market square. Gets busy at the weekends.

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13.4 km

Ampthill Market Square

Highlight • Cafe

Ampthill is a picturesque, Georgian, small market town - a great place to stop if you're passing through. The town has various cafes and pubs all with lovely food and …

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20.5 km

The Lakeside Café at Marston Vale

Highlight • Cafe

The Lakeside Café at Marston Vale serves up a delicious range of hot food, kids meals, cakes and drinks all year around. The café is open daily between 9-5pm in the summer, and 9-4 in the winter.

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21.4 km

Marston Beans Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely coffee and cakes. Bike rack outside

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

4.16 km

3.08 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

3.83 km

587 m

365 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

26°C

14°C

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Stewartby Lake – Ampthill Market Square loop from Upper Shelton

Stewartby Lake

Pillbox Near Houghton House

Surfin Café, Ampthill

Ampthill Market Square

The Lakeside Café at Marston Vale

Marston Beans Coffee Shop

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