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Ivel Valley Group

We are the Ivel Valley Walkers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Bus Walk – Melchbourne to Sharnbrook (via Knotting & Souldrop)

A gentle linear walk through North Bedfordshire villages and countryside.

Meet: Harrold Country Park Car Park
Bus: Catch the No. 25 at 9:15am from The Institute, Harrold, to Melchbourne.

Route: Walk via Knotting and Souldrop to Sharnbrook.  Time to visit the Deli Café or Swan with Two Nicks, both open at lunchtime.

Return: No. 25 bus from Sharnbrook at 13:07 back to Harrold.
 

Bring: Walking boots, drink/snack, weather gear, bus fare/pass

 

Friday, 1 August 2025
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SP 95659 56638
Nearest postcode:
MK43 7DS
what3words:
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Harrold Country Park Car Park

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 95654 56655
Nearest postcode:
MK43 7DS
what3words:
marmalade.advising.performed
Start time:
9:00 am

Harrold Country Park Car Park

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SP 95660 56660
Nearest postcode:
MK43 7DS
what3words:
nickname.folks.unions
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm

Haroold Country Park Car Park

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