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Poplars Path – Fairlands Lake loop from Great Ashby

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Poplars Path – Fairlands Lake loop from Great Ashby

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Poplars Path – Fairlands Lake loop from Great Ashby

03:14

12.5km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.17 km

Poplars Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.10 km

The Lamex Stadium (Stevenage FC)

Highlight • Structure

Home ground to the world-famous Stevenage FC

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7.43 km

M&S Food, Stevenage

Highlight • Rest Area

The new Marks and Spencer has really good undercover bike parking at the front of the store.

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9.09 km

Fairlands Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fishing and sailing lake!

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9.61 km

Visitor Centre Café

Highlight • Cafe

Ice cream, snacks and drinks.

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10.0 km

Lake and Wildlife View

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.35 km

1.11 km

883 m

662 m

446 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.84 km

2.43 km

880 m

306 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

25°C

11°C

0 %

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Poplars Path – Fairlands Lake loop from Great Ashby

Poplars Path

The Lamex Stadium (Stevenage FC)

M&S Food, Stevenage

Fairlands Lake

Visitor Centre Café

Lake and Wildlife View

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