Bridge Over the River Colne – Ebury Way loop from Watford Rural

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Bridge Over the River Colne – Ebury Way loop from Watford Rural

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Bridge Over the River Colne – Ebury Way loop from Watford Rural

01:26

5.41km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.70 km

Red Poppies on Cobblestone Driveway

Highlight • Natural

Love love love all these red poppies

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2.09 km

Stream Along National Cycle Route 66

Highlight • Natural

To see how clean looking the water is and the level after all the rainfall recently, normally is very little water and loads of rubbish in the water

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2.45 km

Bridge Over the River Colne

Highlight • Bridge

Spotted a roe deer from the bridge over the River Colne

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2.45 km

The Ebury Way is a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) rail trail in Hertfordshire between Watford and Rickmansworth. The route crosses the Grand Union Canal and three rivers: the River Colne, the River Chess and the River Gade.

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2.75 km

Watford Green Loop Trail Signpost

Highlight • Trail

Some new signage gone up for the 10km Watford Green Loop for walking and cycling

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2.77 km

Hampermill Lake and Bridges

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Few gates and steps to get through, but all doable with a bike

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3.76 km

Hampermill Lake and Mill

Highlight • Lake

I took my bike through, it was fine..regarding the gates-see pics. Also a good connect to the Ebury way as you cycle past a field and Hampermill Lake

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3.77 km

River Colne at Hampermill

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are stairs leading down to the river on the public footpath but very easy to walk with your bike for this section

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5.41 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.83 km

1.64 km

1.27 km

611 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.70 km

1.32 km

1.29 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Friday 6 November

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Bridge Over the River Colne – Ebury Way loop from Watford Rural

Red Poppies on Cobblestone Driveway

Stream Along National Cycle Route 66

Bridge Over the River Colne

Ebury Way

Watford Green Loop Trail Signpost

Hampermill Lake and Bridges

Hampermill Lake and Mill

River Colne at Hampermill

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