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North Hertfordshire

Descent Into Westmill – Westmill Village Lane Descent loop from Knebworth

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

North Hertfordshire

Descent Into Westmill – Westmill Village Lane Descent loop from Knebworth

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Descent Into Westmill – Westmill Village Lane Descent loop from Knebworth

03:15

54.0km

430m

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: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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22.4 km

Descent Into Westmill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Northbound is *the* way to ride into Westmill. Fast, easy descent. A gut-buster southbound, especially with the wind coming off the fields in the middle stretch south of Thrift Wood.

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2

23.8 km

Westmill Village Lane Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Into Westmill from Munden this is an outstanding descent. Quiet lane fast trek.

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3

24.2 km

Sword Inn Hand

Highlight • Pub

4

24.3 km

The Tea House

Highlight • Cafe

Looks a great place to stop but due to Covid, I had to settle for a drink & fig roll outside on the green.

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5

25.1 km

Pine Hill Single Track Road

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Quite steep, badly potholed, loose gravel

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6

25.7 km

Aspenden Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

nice place for a rest

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7

33.3 km

Red Kite Viewing Spot

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8

39.6 km

Mill End Nursery Café, Rushden

Highlight • Cafe

coffee ☕ Cake

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48.3 km

High Wood

Forest

B

54.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.3 km

5.53 km

1.72 km

340 m

122 m

Surfaces

48.2 km

5.47 km

387 m

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Monday 18 May

17°C

9°C

79 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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