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Maulden Baptist Church

📷 Rodney Burton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.02986, -0.47425

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging 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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large Red Damselfly, Migrant Hawker +115 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large Red Damselfly, Migrant Hawker +115 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Prickly Sow-thistle, Mistletoe, Groundsel +139 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Prickly Sow-thistle, Mistletoe, Groundsel +139 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Bristly Oxtongue, Henbit Dead-nettle +21 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Jubilee WalkWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmLocal walking route
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
Moor Lanepublic footpath · 55 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 55 mPath type: residential
The Pathwaypublic footpath · 112 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 112 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Greensand CyclewayCycling route59 km
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional cycle route
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route95 m
Named routeRef 51Length 95 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route162 m
Named routeRef 51Length 162 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.3 km
Named routeLength 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Baptist Church, Maulden, Beds

📷 Rodney Burton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Baptist Church, Maulden, Beds

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✦Wrest Park 18th century outbuildings, statues and gardensHistoric site5 km→✦Pump and signpost in Market PlaceHistoric site1.3 km→🌱Ampthill ParkUrban park2.1 km→✦AMPTHILL PARKHistoric site2.2 km→🌱Ampthill ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Millennium ParkUrban park3.5 km→

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