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Verulamium Lake – Sopwell Nunnery Allotments loop from Wick Local Nature Reserve

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire
St Albans
Colney Heath

Verulamium Lake – Sopwell Nunnery Allotments loop from Wick Local Nature Reserve

Moderate

4.0

(1)

10

hikers

Verulamium Lake – Sopwell Nunnery Allotments loop from Wick Local Nature Reserve

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: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

975 m

Alban Way – Fleetville

Highlight • Cycleway

This was a stop once for Highfield Park (Fleetville area of St.Albans)

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2

2.26 km

Alban Way Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Located on the way from Hatfield to St. Albans via Alban way.

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3

6.13 km

St Michael's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Amazing Place

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4

7.17 km

Verulamium Lake

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice footpath around the lake.

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5

9.31 km

Sopwell Nunnery Allotments

Highlight • Trail

With spring and summer meadows, wet woodland, historic scheduled monument and Fenny's boardwalk the Nunnery is located on a site that dates back to the 12th century.

The beautiful walk …

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6

9.36 km

Beautiful view of the Watercress Wildlife reserve and St.Albans Cathedral as well as Sopwell allotments

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7

9.86 km

London Road Station (Alban Way)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Alban Way is a cycle/footpath route from Hatfield to St Albans. It runs along the trackway of the Great Northern Railway which opened in 1865 and closed in 1969.

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8

10.5 km

Some kind memorial on Alban way

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.24 km

1.52 km

1.51 km

227 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

1.07 km

470 m

438 m

230 m

133 m

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Thursday 21 May

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