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Milton Keynes & District Group

We are the Milton Keynes and District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

We will be starting from the Sportsfield Carpark in Milton Keynes Village, opposite the church, and walk along footpaths past Willen Lake to the Peace Pagoda. We will join the Grand Union Canal and head south to Woolston then through Oakgrove and returning to MK Village. The walk is all along footpaths. Please bring suitable clothes and shoes for the weather. We leave promptly at 10am so please arrive about 10 minutes before. There will be a midway stop where we will provide mulled wine and mince pies. PLEASE WEAR SOMETHING FESTIVE, e.g. Christmas hat, scarf or jumper. There is ample parking in the Sportsfield carpark.

Sunday, 7 December 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 88951 39196
Nearest postcode:
MK10 9AL
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tones.cakewalk.diary
Start time:
10:00 am

Milton Keynes Village Sportsfield Carpark opposite the Church

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking