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United Kingdom
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East Of England
Hertfordshire
East Hertfordshire
Ware

Cole Green Way – Hertford Viaduct loop from Ware

Easy

4.0

(3)

24

riders

Cole Green Way – Hertford Viaduct loop from Ware

01:54

34.7km

130m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30.2 km for 10 m

After 30.6 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.33 km

Lee Navigation Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice leisurely stretch along the Lea navigation canal - quite busy at weekends so not great for a faster outing. Mostly compacted gravel or fairly bobbly, coarse asphalt.

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4.87 km

River Lee Wildlife Corridor

Lake

3

5.34 km

Hertford Castle

Highlight • Castle

Enjoy the beautiful castle and castle grounds and River Lea.

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4

6.52 km

Cole Green Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cycle route 61, decent hard pack ground but check the surface if its been heavy rain. Follows an old railway line so good gradient.

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5

23.7 km

Cole Green Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

The Cole Green underpass allows the NCN61 cycle trail to pass under the busy A414.

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6

28.1 km

Hertford Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

The Hertford Viaduct crosses the River Mimram just south of the town. It was constructed in 1915 to carry the London North Easton trains.

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7

30.4 km

Hertford East railway station

Highlight • Structure

Get the train from Liverpool Street and cycle back.

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8

31.0 km

Hartham Common

Highlight • Trail

Large park for a break and rest and some good open green alongside the canal

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B

34.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

10.6 km

3.91 km

3.75 km

482 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

10.1 km

2.05 km

321 m

144 m

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

7°C

34 %

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