Three Shires Way
79 km / 49 miles
Beds, Cambs, Milton K, Northants
A bridleway running through quiet rural landscape and remnants of ancient woodland. Linking with the Swan's Way at the start, it takes in the county boundaries of Bucks, Beds and Northants at Threeshire Wood. The original Grafham Water Circular Ride, around the reservoir (12.4 miles) has now been added to the route at the finish to make the total distance 49 miles.
Details:
| Path Type: | Paths Marked on OS mapping | |
| Waymark: | Triple-linked horseshoes | |
| Attributes: | Horse Ride (Multi User); Lake/Reservoir/Loch | |
| Start: | SP820468 - Tathall End, Milton K  |
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| Finish: | TL144697 - Grafham Water, Cambs |
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| Web Sites: | Website - Walking and Cycling in East Cambridgeshire | |
| Three Shires Way Leaflet |
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
| Leaflet: | Three Shires Way (Cambridgeshire County Council - 1990) |
| Leaflet: | Grafham Water Circular Ride (Anglian Water Leisure) |
Maps: |
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| Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps): | |
| OS Landranger: | 152, 153 |
| OS Explorer: | 207, 224, 225 |
| OS Explorer Active: | 207, 224, 225 |
Connected Paths:
| Paths Marked on OS mapping: | Midshires Way; Ouse Valley Way; Swan's Way |
| Other Paths: | Grafham Water Circular Ride |
Downloads:
| GPS Exchange Format Route File: | Three Shires Way GPX Exchange Format Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| MemoryMap Route file: | Three Shires Way Memory Map Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| Tracklogs Route file: | Three Shires Way Tracklogs Route file | Login to Download (Members Only) |
Route Profile:
| 78.7 Km (48.9 miles) 593 m (1,946 ft) ascent 113 m (371 ft) maximum height |
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