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St Lawrence Old Church – Shaw's Corner loop from Potters Bar

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire

St Lawrence Old Church – Shaw's Corner loop from Potters Bar

Moderate

12

riders

St Lawrence Old Church – Shaw's Corner loop from Potters Bar

02:23

55.5km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 219 m

After 55.3 km for 219 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.63 km

Quaint Country Lane Near Swanland Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Residential street with parked cars but felt safer than the main road option which was fast moving and busy

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2

5.02 km

The Woodman Inn

Highlight • Pub

Delicious Sunday roasts especially Lamb and beef

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3

6.74 km

Great views of North Mymms Park Estate and country field either side whilst fast downhill

Tip by

17.9 km

Furzefield Wood

Forest

5

24.5 km

St Lawrence Old Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice place to visit

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6

24.7 km

Shaw's Corner

Highlight • Historical Site

In the care of the National Trust and open to the public, Shaw's Corner was the home of Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw. In the grounds is the rotating writing …

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27.3 km

Hall Wood

Forest

8

33.1 km

Elephant & Castle Pub

Highlight • Pub

The Elephant & Castle is a great country pub with excellent food, great service, and plenty of outdoor seating, the giant teepee is great if the weather is not to good.

Tip by

9

34.4 km

Drovers Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of the many quiet country lanes in the area

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10

36.9 km

Heartwood Forest Information Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Some stunning displays of early summer meadow flowers alongside route into Heartwood from Wheathampstead Road

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B

55.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.7 km

2.86 km

1.02 km

467 m

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

6.45 km

238 m

229 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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13°C

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