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Stanstead St Margarets

Hartham Common – King's Meads Nature Reserve loop from St Margarets

Hard

95

runners

Hartham Common – King's Meads Nature Reserve loop from St Margarets

01:44

16.6km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.46 km

Hartham Common

Highlight • Trail

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

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2

10.7 km

King's Meads Nature Reserve

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King's Meads Nature Reserve is one of the largest water meadows in Hertfordshire. It is home to 265 types of wildflower and 119 species of bird, including many rare species. …

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10.7 km

King's Meads Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

Large water meadow wetland lots of birdwatching

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4

11.9 km

Ware Weir and Lock

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A scenic part of the River Lee Navigation

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5

12.9 km

View from Ware Town Bridge

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Amazing views from either side of the bridge

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6

14.9 km

Amwell Walkway

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7

16.0 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The lock which incorporates a rare example of a swing-bridge has the reputation of being one of the country's most difficult to negotiate.

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16.0 km

Stanstead Lock

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Stanstead Lock has earned the reputation as the most difficult in England for barges to pass through, due to the fact that it incorporates a rare example of a swing …

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16.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.65 km

3.41 km

2.01 km

1.84 km

1.70 km

885 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.94 km

4.19 km

3.26 km

1.37 km

1.01 km

828 m

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Friday 26 June

31°C

19°C

37 %

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