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Welwyn Hatfield

Welwyn Hatfield

Easy hikes and walks around Welwyn Hatfield

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Exploring Welwyn Hatfield on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Welwyn Hatfield. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Ayot Greenway & River Lea loop

6.90km

01:50

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Bluebell Woodland Bridle Path – Ayot St Lawrence New Church loop from Ayot St. Lawrence

5.55km

01:29

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Ferny Wood – Northaw Great Wood loop from Northaw

5.27km

01:25

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Stanborough South Lake – Stanborough Park North Lake loop from Stanborough

5.00km

01:17

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Stanborough South Lake – Stanborough Park North Lake loop from The Ryde

5.56km

01:25

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Paine Bridge at Brocket Hall – Brocket Hall and Park loop from Lemsford

4.30km

01:08

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Gobions Lake – Gobions Wood Nature Reserve loop from Brookmans Park

4.79km

01:15

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. The Fire Horseshoes – Essendon Village loop from Essendon

6.04km

01:39

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. The Candlestick Pub – River Lea loop from Hatfield Hyde

5.99km

01:36

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Ayot St Lawrence New Church loop from Ayot St. Lawrence

7.16km

01:52

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Welwyn Hatfield

1. Ayot Greenway & River Lea loop

2. Bluebell Woodland Bridle Path – Ayot St Lawrence New Church loop from Ayot St. Lawrence

3. Ferny Wood – Northaw Great Wood loop from Northaw

4. Stanborough South Lake – Stanborough Park North Lake loop from Stanborough

5. Stanborough South Lake – Stanborough Park North Lake loop from The Ryde

6. Paine Bridge at Brocket Hall – Brocket Hall and Park loop from Lemsford

7. Gobions Lake – Gobions Wood Nature Reserve loop from Brookmans Park

8. The Fire Horseshoes – Essendon Village loop from Essendon

9. The Candlestick Pub – River Lea loop from Hatfield Hyde

10. Ayot St Lawrence New Church loop from Ayot St. Lawrence

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