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The Top 20 Attractions around Welwyn Hatfield

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Welwyn Hatfield. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Welwyn Hatfield is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 2, 2025

Alban Way

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Alban way is well located and it's the easiest way to get from Hatfield to St. Albans.

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Ayot Greenway

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This is a hidden gem a great section of gravel with a steady climb and a great downhill section

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Nast Hyde Halt

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Alban Way is a paved multi-use path running between Hatfield and St Albans, constructed along the route of the former Hatfield to St Albans railway line. The Hatfield - St. …

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Vineyards Lane and Carbone Hill Climbs

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Two steep-ish decents and climbs back-to-back. North is a bit easier than south. Lots of cyclists on both, and despite being small roads often cars.

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North Mymms Park

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end of road is gravel

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Coopers Lane Road

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A really beautiful bit of tarmac - smooth surface, gently rolling profile and usually not a lot of traffic on this beautiful tree lined road. Very, very nice 👌

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Cole Green Way

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The Cole Green Way is a rail trail which runs east-west from the eastern edge of Welwyn Garden City to Hertford in Hertfordshire.

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Waterend Lane

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Beautiful twisting lane near Ayot.

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Stanborough South Lake

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Great for walks, fishing and picnics. Playground area for kids, boat hire, and water zorbing. There is a small restaurant and toilets are available.

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Essendon Hill

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Fast 40mph/65kph downhill when travelling northbound. Nice sweeping wide left turn, but careful of the right angle turn at the end. Can be easy to misjudge and go in too fast! Quiet road generally

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The Top 20 Attractions around Welwyn Hatfield

Alban Way

Ayot Greenway

Nast Hyde Halt

Vineyards Lane and Carbone Hill Climbs

North Mymms Park

Coopers Lane Road

Cole Green Way

Waterend Lane

Stanborough South Lake

Essendon Hill

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