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Luton

Ballslough Hill – Chiltern Green Road loop from Luton Airport Parkway

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Luton

Ballslough Hill – Chiltern Green Road loop from Luton Airport Parkway

Moderate

5.0

(1)

36

riders

Ballslough Hill – Chiltern Green Road loop from Luton Airport Parkway

01:49

41.2km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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After 11.1 km for 107 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.4 km

Rothamsted Research War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Rothamstead Research is a world-leading agricultural science research centre focusing on scentific solutions to agricultural issues to benefit farmers and society worldwide.

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2

11.2 km

Southdown Ponds

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a beautiful and quiet place to take a seat and relax or have a gentle stroll through nature.

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3

11.9 km

Harpenden Cycles

Highlight • Rest Area

Great service, so friendly. Out of all the bike stores I have seen and spoken to, these guys are the best.

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4

15.3 km

Elephant & Castle Pub

Highlight • Pub

The Elephant & Castle is a great country pub with excellent food, great service, and plenty of outdoor seating, the giant teepee is great if the weather is not to good.

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5

22.9 km

Codicote to Kimpton Road Segment

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The usual ingredients: small downhill gradient, good tarmac (British standards...) and not too much traffic. This is a well known local segment and a good stretch of road to stretch your legs.

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6

25.8 km

Ballslough Hill

Highlight • Climb

Use the first few hundred meters to get some speed and take it easy, as it gets steeper round the corner. You can make up speed after the second corner where it eases off.

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7

26.4 km

The Boot Pub

Highlight • Pub

A good pub. Welcoming and warm inside. It has outside seating for bikes

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31.2 km

Horsley's Wood

Forest

9

31.6 km

Chiltern Green Road

Highlight • Climb

Nice climb from or descent to Lower Harpenden Road.

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B

41.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

10.2 km

3.55 km

951 m

251 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

2.08 km

145 m

107 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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