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The Bright Star Pub – Emily's Tea Shop loop from Welwyn Garden City

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The Bright Star Pub – Emily's Tea Shop loop from Welwyn Garden City

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5.0

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The Bright Star Pub – Emily's Tea Shop loop from Welwyn Garden City

02:32

40.2km

320m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.15 km

Ayot Greenway – Eastern End at Sherrardspark Wood (Route 12)

Highlight • Cycleway

Eastern end of the traffic-free section of the Ayot Greenway between Ayot Green and Welwyn Garden City, through Sherrardspark Wood (Sustrans Route 12).

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2.81 km

Ayot Green Signpost

Highlight • Structure

9.32 km

Shaw's Corner

Highlight • Settlement

12.3 km

Gustard Wood

Forest

17.1 km

Bower Heath

Forest

20.1 km

The Bright Star Pub

Highlight • Pub

Very pretty with a handy nice looking pub that I would like visit on a future trip.

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26.4 km

Emily's Tea Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Nice little cafe set on a smallholding, lots of room for bikes and seating inside and out. Good coffee and cakes.

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36.4 km

St Peter's Church, Ayot St Peter

Highlight • Historical Site

Fantastic set of graves. Overgrown with weeds. Fascinating information on gravestones

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37.7 km

Sherrardspark Wood Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Western end of the traffic-free section of the Ayot Greenway (Sustrans Route 57) between Ayot Green and Welwyn Garden City.

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37.8 km

Sherrardspark Wood Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A bridleway from Welwyn Garden town centre out towards Ayot Green through Sherrardspark Wood. The surface can get a little muddy in the winter so a gravel or cx bike …

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40.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

2.65 km

1.59 km

993 m

543 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

9.96 km

2.57 km

1.05 km

202 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

27°C

13°C

0 %

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The Bright Star Pub – Emily's Tea Shop loop from Welwyn Garden City

Ayot Greenway – Eastern End at Sherrardspark Wood (Route 12)

Ayot Green Signpost

Shaw's Corner

The Bright Star Pub

Emily's Tea Shop

St Peter's Church, Ayot St Peter

Sherrardspark Wood Local Nature Reserve

Sherrardspark Wood Nature Reserve

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