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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Central Bedfordshire
Leighton-Linslade

The Globe Inn loop from Leighton Buzzard

Moderate

33

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The Globe Inn loop from Leighton Buzzard

02:24

9.36km

40m

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: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.13 km

Leighton Buzzard Market Square and High Street

Highlight • Monument

Leighton Buzzard is a market town with a rich history and the high street is cycling friendly with restricted motor vehicle access. Lots of independent pubs, coffee shops and cafes …

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2

2.41 km

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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3

3.74 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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4

4.62 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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5

4.87 km

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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6

7.88 km

You can cross the River Ouzel here on a wooden bridge by cycle or rest as the Picnic Bench and if you are very lucy see a Kingfisher

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9.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.42 km

3.12 km

1.74 km

985 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.20 km

1.88 km

923 m

620 m

511 m

213 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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