Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 20.5 km for 304 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.25 km

Childwickbury Estate

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Childwickbury is a small hamlet, but perhaps its greatest claim to fame is its association with legendary film director Stanley Kubrick.

The Childwickbury Estate can be accessed via a grand gatehouse on Harpenden Road.

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9.01 km

Verulamium Roman Ruins

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Remaining portion of Roman wall that protected the city of Verulamium, dating from ca. 250-270 A.D.

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11.3 km

Alban Way Railway Bridge

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The Alban Way is a cycle path in Hertfordshire, England, that has been constructed along the route of the former Hatfield to St Albans railway line. It runs from St …

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15.9 km

Smallford Lane Bridge

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When there is heavy rain , this area can flood quite badly

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17.4 km

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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24.0 km

The 3 Brewers Brewery

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Brewery: 3brewers.co.uk

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24.1 km

Bridleway Trail

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24.2 km

Symondshyde Great Wood

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29.7 km

Eight Acre Wood

Forest

30.4 km

Thames Wood

Forest

34.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

6.36 km

4.45 km

3.15 km

2.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

2.89 km

2.08 km

1.09 km

1.08 km

460 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 8 March

11°C

6°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Alban Way Railway Bridge

Smallford Lane Bridge

Nast Hyde Halt

The 3 Brewers Brewery

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