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Mountain biking trails

East Of England

East Hertfordshire

Watton to Walkern Road – View of Waterford Heath loop from Aston

Mountain biking trails

East Of England

East Hertfordshire

Watton to Walkern Road – View of Waterford Heath loop from Aston

Easy

5.0

(1)

2

riders

Watton to Walkern Road – View of Waterford Heath loop from Aston

01:53

32.1km

270m

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.0 km for 240 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.67 km

View of Astonbury Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

2

3.80 km

Watton to Walkern Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

I love cycling along here from Watton to Walkern. Generally little traffic, lovely views and a gentle gradient. It feels a lot further from London than it is and Church Farm at Ardelely is very close.

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3

13.1 km

Sacombe Park

Highlight • Natural

Open grasslands with a paved avenue passing ponds, plenty of trees, and some wonderful countryside views.

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4

14.2 km

New Gravel Cycleway

Highlight • Cycleway

5

18.5 km

View of Waterford Heath

Highlight • Natural

A former sand and gravel quarry, this Wildlife Trust reserve has a range of habitats. Visitors have a chance to see birds of prey hunting over the open ground of …

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6

19.2 km

Vicarage Lane

Highlight • Trail

Moderate trail with car park big enough for few cars , best get there early

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29.6 km

The Wood

Forest

31.2 km

Ridlins Mire

Nature Reserve

B

32.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

2.22 km

1.68 km

1.20 km

964 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

8.27 km

964 m

764 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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