🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 242m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 242m away — 4 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking
Best for
7 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🌲
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
🥾
Hiking
Moderate match
Named hiking route nearby: Flit Valley Walk
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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7 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Bunyan TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Greensand Ridge WalkWalking route64 km▾
Named routeLength 64 kmRegional walking route
Katherine’s WalkWalking route13.6 km▾
Named routeLength 13.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Former Chiltern WayWalking route▾
Former route of Chiltern Way, removed in March 2023. Left in mapping for information, especially if people are using old guidebooks
Named routeRef CWexLocal walking route
Marston Vale Timberland TrailWalking route21 km▾
A 13 mile / 21 km circular walk around the Forest of Marston Vale - https://www.marstonvale.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=8eb96757-1ae3-4db0-a66f-830ab1081402
Named routeLength 21 kmLocal walking route
Vincent Austin Waypublic footpath · 59 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mSurface concretePath type: track
Flit Valley Walkpublic footpath · 541 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 541 mPath type: footway
Vincent Austin Waypublic footpath · 574 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 574 mSurface fine_gravelPath type: track
🚴
Cycling
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7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Greensand CyclewayCycling route59 km▾
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeLength 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route71 m▾
Named routeLength 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeLength 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
🐴
Horse riding
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9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Lime Avenuebridleway · 304 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 304 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Flitwick Bridleway 2bridleway · 250 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 250 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Flitton and Greenfields Bridleway 7bridleway · 61 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 61 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Flitton and Greenfields Bridleway 7bridleway · 129 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 129 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Flitton and Greenfield Bridleway 7bridleway · 80 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 80 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
About this nature reserve
Flitton Moor is a 7-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in Central Bedfordshire, Eastern England. Visitors can explore this wetland habitat, where they may observe a variety of bird species and seasonal wildflowers, alongside opportunities for walking and wildlife watching.
