Whipsnade and Dunstable Downs Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate
Loop Walk · Chiltern Hills
200
XP
about 1 h 37 min walking
Parts of the walk can become muddy after wet weather. Sturdy footwear is advised. Stiles, gates and some moderate slopes and steep gradients across grassland and woodland floors.
328 m
236 m
145 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
96 m
Drop
90 m
Highest
242 m
Lowest
173 m
Which way round
Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main descent: km 1.1–1.7, from 231 m to 188 m.
How the 7.3 km splits
Flat
3.1 km
Climbing
2.4 km
Descending
1.8 km
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