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East Hertfordshire
Standon

Barwick Ford and Footbridge – Downhill Road to the Ford loop from Standon

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire
Standon

Barwick Ford and Footbridge – Downhill Road to the Ford loop from Standon

Easy

5.0

(2)

8

riders

Barwick Ford and Footbridge – Downhill Road to the Ford loop from Standon

00:47

15.6km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 3.02 km for 85 m

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Bus stop

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1.64 km

Barwick to Standon Downhill Segment

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A fairly steep hill, good for freewheeling down southbound. Use caution on the bend at the top. Not for the faint of heart going northbound!

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2

3.06 km

Wareside Ford and Footbridge

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passable if you're on a road bike, section goes over a lovely ford and is probably about 100m in length before you are back onto the road.

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3

4.61 km

Barwick Ford and Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Ford, thankfully with a footpath bridge!

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4

4.62 km

Downhill Road to the Ford

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Easy freewheel downhill westbound to the ford, even with the ever-present wind in your face. A tough slog uphill eastbound.

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5

8.22 km

Fast downhill eastbound

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Brilliant freewheel eastbound. A bit of a slog uphill westbound, building to the worst part, up and over the former railway line.

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6

9.93 km

Much Hadham Village

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A quintessential example of a Hertfordshire village, complete with Tudor era houses and village green. A pleasure to roll through! There used to be a fantastic nursery and cafe, but …

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10.1 km

St. Andrew's Church, Much Hadham

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Much Hadham is one of the oldest and prettiest villages in Hertfordshire. It boasts no less than four Grade I-listed buildings: St Andrew's Parish Church, Much Hadham Hall, Moor Place …

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8

15.2 km

Days Bakery

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Excellent takeaway for baguettes, cakes, coffee etc. A few outside benches opposite.

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15.6 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

581 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.44 km

7.09 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

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