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Hertfordshire
Welwyn Hatfield
Welwyn

Alban Way – Roman Wall of Verulamium loop from Welwyn North

Moderate

4.0

(3)

15

riders

Alban Way – Roman Wall of Verulamium loop from Welwyn North

03:45

59.3km

420m

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: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.4 km for 32 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.5 km

Alban Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Alban way is well located and it's the easiest way to get from Hatfield to St. Albans.

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2

16.0 km

Access onto the Alban Way (Sustrans Route 61) from St Albans City Station via Charrington Place.

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3

18.2 km

Verulamium Park consists of 100 acres (40 hectares) of beautiful parkland close to the centre of St Albans. It hosts a load of facilities and also holds Roman architectural remains …

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4

18.6 km

Roman Wall of Verulamium

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Remaining portion of Roman wall that protected the city of Verulamium, dating from ca. 250-270 A.D.

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5

39.9 km

Nickey Line Railway Path

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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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6

42.7 km

The Lea Valley Walk follows the route along the Lea Navigation Towpath between Luton and Limehouse in East London. This particular stretch flows out of Harpenden and past the Aldwickbury Park Golf Course through a medley of vibrant green trees.

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7

43.8 km

This path follows the Lea River valley all the way to Luton. It's a bit muddy this end in winter.

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45.0 km

Marshallsheath Wood

Forest

9

51.2 km

Ayot Greenway

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This is a hidden gem a great section of gravel with a steady climb and a great downhill section

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56.4 km

Sherrardspark Wood

Forest

B

59.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

15.2 km

11.3 km

5.92 km

2.90 km

2.53 km

116 m

Surfaces

39.9 km

12.8 km

2.68 km

2.59 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

13°C

7°C

27 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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