Someries Castle Walk
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The Someries Castle Walk near Luton is an out-and-back trail that takes you to the manor that harks back to the 15th century. Rumour has it that its builder, Sir John Wenlock, still haunts it to this day! This is an easy, kid-friendly walk, but the length may propel some tiredness from little ones.
Route Description for Someries Castle Walk
The Someries Castle Walk is a 10.6 km out-and-back route that follows a non-technical path to a manor that dates back to the 15th century! However, the drive leading up to the trailhead may not be as smooth. Some would advise driving a 4x4.
From your car, head towards the Mulberry House and Cedar House. Continue along the path and when you reach Someries Castle, turn around and head back the way you came. This is a pleasant stroll that’s worth trying out if you’re looking for a long walk with rolling hills running beside you.
Other amazing walks in Chiltern Hills
Check out our guides to Wendover Loop, Wendover Woods, Dunstable Downs, Hurley Loop or The Rose and Crown Ivinghoe Beacon Walk. Or see all of our Chiltern Hills walks on 10Adventures.
Getting to the Someries Castle Walk Trailhead
To get to the start of the Someries Castle Walk from Luton, follow London Road. At the roundabout, take the first exit for the A1081 ramp to Luton/Airport/Hitchin/A505/Capability Green/Business Park. 0.6 km later, take the exit for Capability Green/Business Park. At the next roundabout, take the third exit, followed by the second exit and the following roundabout. Another roundabout will follow. Take the third exit, and your destination will be on your right.
Route Information
When to do:
Year round
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Out and back
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