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Hemel Hempstead Lock – Apsley Pedestrian Bridge loop from Apsley

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Hemel Hempstead Lock – Apsley Pedestrian Bridge loop from Apsley

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Hemel Hempstead Lock – Apsley Pedestrian Bridge loop from Apsley

00:50

3.22km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 481 m for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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445 m

Apsley Marina

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A lively modern marina with bars and restaurants.

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485 m

Apsley Marina Drawbridge

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Beware of the lip on either side of the bridge.

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490 m

Union Coffee and Dough

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Union Coffee and Dough - Fantastic coffee and pastries, really nice place for a pit stop. right next to the marina too!

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1.18 km

Bridge 153

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You'll need a granny gear to get over this one

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1.19 km

Apsley Top Lock

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A pretty spot to admire the Grand Union Canal. The bride at the lock is narrow though safe to ride over, but the tow paths either side are narrow and uneven, so ride slowly or walk.

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1.20 km

Hemel Hempstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge over canal is narrow and very steep, and one side its uneven. Would suggest to dismount and walk your bike across

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1.23 km

Hazardous Section of the Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Be careful along here, the raised wood on the towpath caused me to come off my bike and destroyed my cassette!

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2.85 km

Apsley Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Steep and narrow. You'll need a granny gear for this.

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3.22 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.54 km

1.35 km

117 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.11 km

829 m

551 m

529 m

157 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

26°C

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Hemel Hempstead Lock – Apsley Pedestrian Bridge loop from Apsley

Apsley Marina

Apsley Marina Drawbridge

Union Coffee and Dough

Bridge 153

Apsley Top Lock

Hemel Hempstead Lock

Hazardous Section of the Towpath

Apsley Pedestrian Bridge

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