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Nast Hyde Halt – Alban Way loop from Welwyn North

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Nast Hyde Halt – Alban Way loop from Welwyn North

Moderate

3.0

(2)

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Nast Hyde Halt – Alban Way loop from Welwyn North

02:32

39.4km

310m

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.18 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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667 m

Digswell Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

1.05 km

Digswell Lake Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

3.75 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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9.15 km

Furzefield Wood

Forest

16.7 km

Nast Hyde Halt

Highlight • Monument

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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16.7 km

Alban Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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

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18.0 km

Smallford Lane Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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

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24.8 km

Jersey Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Hard pack and paved back lane. Dirty and plenty of potholes!

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26.9 km

Heartwood Forest

Highlight • Trail

Nice bridleway around the periphery of the forest

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31.2 km

Ayot Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a hidden gem a great section of gravel with a steady climb and a great downhill section

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34.9 km

Long Spring

Forest

39.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

9.40 km

8.92 km

3.55 km

2.78 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

7.96 km

3.82 km

2.43 km

726 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 1 August

27°C

13°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Nast Hyde Halt – Alban Way loop from Welwyn North

Digswell Viaduct

Sherrardspark Wood Local Nature Reserve

Nast Hyde Halt

Alban Way

Smallford Lane Bridge

Jersey Lane

Heartwood Forest

Ayot Greenway

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