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Walks and Trails

Bedford Town Centre Walks

 

Enjoy a relaxed an entertaining journey back through the ages in the company of a member of Bedford's Association of Tour Guides.

Find out more about the characters and places that are a part of Bedford’s 1000 year history. Each season a range of themed walks are available from 'The Jewel in Bedford’s Crown', to 'I Never Knew That', and 'The Life and Times of John Bunyan'. Walks for groups can be arranged between March and December.

 

Want  to find out about Bedford fascinating 1,000 year history? Why not go on a guided walk led by the Bedford Association of Tour Guides.

 

Summer Dates for Guided Walks   2013 PDF  please click here

Our Summer Guided Walks start from  Sunday 12th May until Sunday 1st September 2013, please  view the

above PDF for a full Itinerary  and contact details

 

 

 

Group Guided Walks

When: Available March - December

Cost: Minimum charge of £25 per group guided walk

Number: Maximum of 15 per walk

Titles:

I Never Knew That

Who Lived in a House Like This?

The Life and Times of John Bunyan

The Rise and Fall of Bedford Castle

Are You Being Served?

The Jewel in the Crown

WWII Bedford Walk

The Silent Faces of Bedford

 

Please complete the booking form below with your requirements and return to the Tourist Information Centre.

To Download  a booking form for a requested guided walk please click here 

 

Hidden Britain, North Bedfordshire Wolds, Walks

Countryside Walks - Linear Walks - Ancient Walks

Discover Countryside, Linear walks and Ancient Walks around Bedford.  Visit the North Bedfordshire Wolds opening up the secret countryside by viewing different walks in conjunction with Hidden Britain.

To view PDF's of the individual walks please click on the tabs below

Hidden Britain - John Bunyan Triangle Walk & Donkey Walk, Keysoe

Bedford To Thurleigh Linear Walk

Ancient Walk - Colmworth

Ancient Walk - Little Staughton

Ancient Walk - Upper Dean to Swineshead

Linear Walk - Bedford to Wilden

Historic Churches around North Bedfordshire

 

Walking in Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire has a huge variety of wonderful places to walk, ride, picnic or simply unwind. A wealth of information is now available at http://www.letsgo.org.uk/

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