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England
East Of England
Hertfordshire
St Albans
Harpenden

Alban Way – Sparrowhall Bridge loop from Harpenden

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire
St Albans
Harpenden

Alban Way – Sparrowhall Bridge loop from Harpenden

Intermediate

4.6

(5)

14

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Alban Way – Sparrowhall Bridge loop from Harpenden

03:44

56.2km

370m

Intermediate gravel 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: November 7, 2025

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

148 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

24.6 km

Scrubbs Wood

Forest

2

29.4 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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29.6 km

Access onto the Alban Way (Sustrans Route 61) from St Albans City Station via Charrington Place.

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4

33.9 km

Alban Way

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Alban way is well located and it's the easiest way to get from Hatfield to St. Albans.

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35.2 km

Nast Hyde Halt

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Restored by a postman the railway stop along the track track to old Hatfield rail station - 50 years after it closed

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35.2 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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44.6 km

Sherrardspark Wood

Forest

8

45.4 km

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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48.0 km

Sparrowhall Bridge

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Surface has been changed from natural to gravel, making it alot quicker

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53.2 km

Good bit of cycleway nearby and a nice bridge to cross the river Lea onto Lower Luton Road with pub and beer garden nearby for a rest

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56.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

13.8 km

12.3 km

8.89 km

2.73 km

1.28 km

163 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

12.1 km

3.73 km

2.72 km

600 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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