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Barton Hills Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Rolling countryside & scenic place to walk featuring grazing ponies & sweeping views from the top.
4.80 (866 reviews)
(~9.88 km from centre)
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Harlington Manor
Bed & breakfast
Stately 14th-century B&B offering elegant rooms with antique furnishings, plus a polished lounge.
$63/night
4.80 (88 reviews)
(~5.82 km from centre)
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Rushmere Country Park
Country park
Hiking, biking, picnics and a cafe in a large area of ancient woodland, lakes, meadows and heath.
4.70 (1.4K reviews)
(~8.14 km from centre)
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National Trust - Sharpenhoe
Hiking area
👍 Nice places for walk alone , with frds or doggy 🐕, Quiet , nice peoples
$$ $$
4.70 (387 reviews)
(~7.89 km from centre)
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Sharpenhoe Clappers
Park
👍👍 What an excellent location to watch the sunrise.
The walks are full of amazing views and worth doing.
I believe that you should get there early as when we was leaving at 7.30 it was getting busy.
I would come back here again and again
$$ $$
4.70 (308 reviews)
(~8.22 km from centre)
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Elephant enclosure- Woburn Safari Park
Wildlife and safari park
👍 Had a good time day out at Woburn Safari Park. Recommende doing at leat 2 trips around to see all the missed animals. Every repeat trip is a different experience.
4.70 (212 reviews)
(~8.01 km from centre)
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Blow's Downs Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Colorful wildflowers grow on this grassy hillside offering scenic views from the top.
4.70 (174 reviews)
(~6.67 km from centre)
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Woburn Abbey Deer Park
Park
👍👍 A very beautiful place to walk with many deer to see. It would be more helpful if parking and picnic spots were better signposted and also more signposts between the existing ones as they aren't always easy to see.
4.70 (154 reviews)
(~7.36 km from centre)
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The George pub
Pub
👍👍 This is a lovely country pub. I really cannot fault it. The food and drink are amazing, and the staff very friendly and welcoming. There is quite often music here at the weekend, and children and dogs are welcome too, so there really is something for everyone. I cycle here myself, and it's a very ni...
$$ $$
4.70 (152 reviews)
(~9.94 km from centre)
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Galley & Warden Hills Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Beautiful hills and scenery, a great spot to catch sunsets, rabbits, cows and other wildlife.
Please don’t litter!
4.70 (128 reviews)
(~9.84 km from centre)
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Totternhoe Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Totternhoe is a peaceful safe place to walk and for your dogs. Lots of different routes to take.
4.70 (78 reviews)
(~4.61 km from centre)
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Houghton Hall Park
Park
17-hectare green space with popular paths for joggers & dog walkers, plus playgrounds & a cafe.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
(~4.47 km from centre)
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Rushmere Country Park - Herons View Visitor Centre
Park
👍👍 A lovely place to visit. Cheap car parking (£3 all day Summer 2021 - £6 Spring 2022). Lots of walks into woodland and grasslands. When you move away from the cafe areas you feel as if you are in the middle of the countryside. A beautiful lake area. Some paths are steep but worth the effort, as we sa...
4.60 (968 reviews)
(~8.07 km from centre)
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Rushmere Country Park - Stockgrove entrance
Country park
👍👍 It's really lovely to walk around. Some parts are buggy friendly too, which we will remember for next time!
Lake was very beautiful on a sunny day, not supposed to feed the ducks (even though some were), so that's something to highlight if you take little ones.
Lots of benches are available near the...
4.60 (569 reviews)
(~7.59 km from centre)
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Woburn Safari park
Zoo
👍👍 Great place for the family. Drive through Safari with option to avoid (including just monkey enclosure, to protect the car!) and also able go round multiple times. My advice, if getting there early, is to avoid the drive though Safari at the beginning and go straight to the zoo. It will be virtually...
4.60 (412 reviews)
(~9.07 km from centre)
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Stonehenge Works Station
Museum
👍 Interesting sand terminal brought to life by the volunteers. Whilst we were there an old crane was loading sand onto the purpose built sand trucks, which can be tipped to unload the sand at the destination.
One of the volunteer guides explained the process of extracting the sand and transporting it....
4.60 (177 reviews)
(~5.1 km from centre)
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Stockgrove Lake
Park
👍👍 A perfect place for some fresh air, nature to be seen all around.
4.60 (175 reviews)
(~7.84 km from centre)
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Grove House Gardens
Park
👍👍 Beautiful place to spend few hours with the family.
4.60 (54 reviews)
(~5.18 km from centre)
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Whipsnade Zoo
Zoo
Sprawling, 600-acre home to more than 2,500 animals, with tours, adventure play areas & classes.
4.50 (14.3K reviews)
(~9.52 km from centre)