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East Of England

North Hertfordshire

Fox and Duck Pub, Therfield – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

North Hertfordshire

Fox and Duck Pub, Therfield – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

Hard

10

hikers

Fox and Duck Pub, Therfield – Therfield Village Green loop from Royston

06:54

26.0km

230m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

820 m

Parish and Priory Church of St John the Baptist, Royston

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of St John The Baptist is a Grade I-listed church in the heart of Royston. Founded as an Augustinian Priory in the second half of the 12th century, …

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2

946 m

The Old Courthouse, Royston

Highlight • Restaurant

The Grade II listed BUILDING now houses a restaurant.

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3

1.13 km

Parish and Priory Church of St. John the Baptist, Royston

Highlight • Religious Site

The attractive town of Royston features on both the Icknield Way and Hertfordshire Way long-distance paths. In fact, its ancient Royce Stone is the official start point of the latter. …

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4

4.42 km

Icknield Way Footpath

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Good footpath for running or walking. Some roots crossing path, so watch for tripping. Great views! May sometimes meet mountain bikers...

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5

5.94 km

Fox and Duck Pub, Therfield

Highlight • Restaurant

Therfield is a pretty little village nestling in the serene Hertfordshire countryside. With traditional village green, historic buildings, and an excellent pub that serves food, it is a great place to stop for a moment.

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6

6.25 km

Therfield Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

incredibly cliché and all the better for it: pub, church, village green, 18c. houses and 19c. mansions, red phone box repurposed as a book exchange, next to the cricket field. …

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7

6.72 km

Muddy Bridle Path

Highlight • Trail

8

7.30 km

Therfield Water Tower

Highlight • Structure

Grungey looking water tower with a nice green next to it and the village of Therfield, good spot to rest.

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11.9 km

Morden Grange Plantation

Forest

22.7 km

Keith Wood

Forest

B

26.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

3.91 km

3.41 km

720 m

629 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

7.15 km

2.64 km

2.63 km

633 m

555 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 24 July

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Comments

April 27, 2025,From SG8, Royston to SG8, Royston

Leg #2 of Season 2025 completed! Royston & Therfield ....beautiful towns. Relatively flat trail but very challenging ...extra hard terrain

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