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Bedford and County Golf Club

📷 M J Richardson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.17096, -0.47973

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, Sphaerophoria, Cabbage Bug · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, Sphaerophoria, Cabbage Bug · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Named routeLength 70 kmRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 2 (Turvey to Eaton Socon)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Clay WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Carriage Drivepublic footpath · 18 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 18 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Hawk Drivepublic footpath · 122 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 122 mSurface compactedPath type: footway
Hawk Drivepublic footpath · 446 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 446 mSurface compactedPath type: footway
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16Local cycle route
Route 17Cycling route
Named routeRef 17Local cycle route
Bedford Green WheelCycling route
Named routeRef GWRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22Local cycle route
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
The Baulkbridleway · 1.3 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.3 kmSurface compactedPath type: unclassified
The Baulkbridleway · 404 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 404 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Green Lanebridleway · 460 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 460 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bedford & County Golf Club on Green Lane

📷 M J Richardson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bedford & County Golf Club on Green Lane

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🌱Mowsbury ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Russell ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Russell ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱King George's FieldUrban park1.5 km→✦BEDFORD PARKHistoric site2.8 km→🌱Bedford ParkUrban park2.8 km→

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