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Nickey Line Railway Path – The Nickey Line loop from Beechwood Park

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Nickey Line Railway Path – The Nickey Line loop from Beechwood Park

Moderate

5.0

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Nickey Line Railway Path – The Nickey Line loop from Beechwood Park

02:57

47.4km

380m

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: February 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.3 km for 35 m

After 37.9 km for 32 m

After 38.2 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.02 km

Great Bradwin's Wood

Forest

20.7 km

View from the Capability Brown Statues

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Sit on the bench by the x3 statues, savour the views and watch the cattle strolling about and eating!

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26.3 km

Nickey Line Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Until 1959, the Nickey Line transported passengers from between Luton and Hemel Hempstead. The 9-mile (14 km) stretch is now a lovely cycle path through peaceful countryside. It's thought that …

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26.6 km

The Nickey Line

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Super nice path for bike. Did with a gravel and it was really cool

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31.1 km

HUB Coffee and Cycle Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Fabulous cakes and snacks, good coffee, freshly-cut sandwiches use tasty bread from local Redbournbury Mill.

Snug inside with comfy chairs and bookcases with cycling books and magazines to read as …

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31.3 km

Obelisk on The Common

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Lovely bit of green to rest on with a picnic and with pub close by to grab a quick pint at.

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34.7 km

Nickey Line at Cherry Tree Lane Steps

Highlight • Cycleway

Steps. But check for other exits/entrance that you can ride.

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36.6 km

Yewtree Wood

Forest

39.1 km

Corn Exchange (Former Town Hall)

Highlight • Other

A market house stood on this site for centuries before being rebuilt as the current Town Hall in 1851. The open colonnades were filled to make the corn exchange in 1857.

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39.3 km

Gadebridge Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Use this if you want to travel in the opposite direction to the one-way, Old High Street.

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47.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

17.2 km

6.41 km

1.17 km

1.03 km

477 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

8.63 km

6.37 km

802 m

171 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

13°C

4°C

76 %

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Nickey Line Railway Path – The Nickey Line loop from Beechwood Park

View from the Capability Brown Statues

Nickey Line Railway Path

The Nickey Line

HUB Coffee and Cycle Station

Obelisk on The Common

Nickey Line at Cherry Tree Lane Steps

Corn Exchange (Former Town Hall)

Gadebridge Park

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