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Leighton Buzzard Group

We are the Leighton Buzzard Ramblers. 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

Easy walking on surfaced paths to Willen Lake. Refreshment stop lakeside. Canal broadwalk and towpath return via Simpson. Only a bit of mud on the towpath and no stiles.

Sunday, 15 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 88786 35553
Nearest postcode:
MK7 8HP
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Start time:
10:00 am

Caldecotte Lake CP, opposite Hickory's Smokehouse off H10 Bletcham WAy (A4146)

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