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The Globe Inn – The Watching Trees loop from Leighton Buzzard

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The Globe Inn – The Watching Trees loop from Leighton Buzzard

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The Globe Inn – The Watching Trees loop from Leighton Buzzard

02:58

11.4km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 64 m for 81 m

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After 11.3 km for 81 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.27 km

Grand Union Canal and Twelve Arches Weir

Highlight • Cycleway

The Grand Union Canal was once one of the most important waterways in Britain, carrying goods between London and Birmingham. The canal travels 137 miles (220 km) in total, with …

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2.60 km

The Globe Inn

Highlight • Cafe

Popular with walkers and cyclists and well as Canal Boats during the season. Sit outside in summer or hunker down next to the fire in winter. I have enjoyed food, …

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2.72 km

Grand Union Canal: Old Linslade to Globe Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This segment of the canal is quite rural in character despite being close to Linslade/Leighton Buzzard. You will often see Heron's waiting patiently and if you approach quietly you stand a good chance of getting close.

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4.64 km

The Watching Trees

Highlight • Trail

This a great little wood with some lovely trails 👍 and the trees are watching you 👀

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7.94 km

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Linslade

Highlight • Historical Site

There's a Holy Well just a few hundred yards north of this church. The well's waters are known for their miraculous healing powers, so get down there if your legs need a quick pick-me-up!

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11.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

3.02 km

1.35 km

880 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

3.34 km

2.43 km

645 m

493 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 22 June

33°C

16°C

39 %

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The Globe Inn – The Watching Trees loop from Leighton Buzzard

Grand Union Canal and Twelve Arches Weir

The Globe Inn

Grand Union Canal: Old Linslade to Globe Bridge

The Watching Trees

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Linslade

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