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The best cycling routes around Watford

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Cycling around Watford is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Hertfordshire. So you can find your perfect Watford bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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1. Nottler's Wood – Roman Wall of Verulamium loop from Bushey

30.9km

01:49

170m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8

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2. Ebury Way Cycle Path – River Colne loop from Watford High Street

14.3km

01:04

60m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Flaunden Village – River Colne loop from Bushey

50.4km

03:10

330m

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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5.0

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4. Black Jack's Mill – Batchworth Lock No. 81 loop from Watford Junction

33.8km

02:36

90m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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5. Woodland Track – Flaunden Village loop from Watford High Street

32.9km

02:03

230m

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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4.5

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6. Grove Mill – Bridge 163 over the River Gade loop from Watford

39.3km

02:44

130m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.0

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7. The Village Bakery, Harefield – Ebury Way Cycle Path loop from Holywell

29.8km

01:56

240m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.3

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8. Grove Mill – Bridge 163 over the River Gade loop from Watford North

18.4km

01:14

90m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7

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9. Woodhine Cottage – Nottler's Wood loop from Watford Junction

29.3km

01:48

200m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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10. Chesham Clock Tower – Latimer Road and Chenies Place loop from Bushey

57.3km

03:33

440m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Watford

1. Nottler's Wood – Roman Wall of Verulamium loop from Bushey

2. Ebury Way Cycle Path – River Colne loop from Watford High Street

3. Flaunden Village – River Colne loop from Bushey

4. Black Jack's Mill – Batchworth Lock No. 81 loop from Watford Junction

5. Woodland Track – Flaunden Village loop from Watford High Street

6. Grove Mill – Bridge 163 over the River Gade loop from Watford

7. The Village Bakery, Harefield – Ebury Way Cycle Path loop from Holywell

8. Grove Mill – Bridge 163 over the River Gade loop from Watford North

9. Woodhine Cottage – Nottler's Wood loop from Watford Junction

10. Chesham Clock Tower – Latimer Road and Chenies Place loop from Bushey

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