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Verulamium Park loop from St Albans

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15

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Verulamium Park loop from St Albans

00:41

6.24km

40m

Running

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

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.68 km

Sopwell Nunnery Green Space

Highlight • Trail

The reserve contains number of important habitats, notably: a shallow lake that was once a watercress bed, now called The Mere, a boggy area, also once a watercress bed, an orchard containing a wide variety of fruit trees, a butterfly garden, small wooded glades and ponds.
You are likely to see many birds, waterfowl and insects, and if you’re lucky you might see something more exotic, for instance, a Kingfisher, Water rail, Little grebe or Muntjac deer.

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2

3.41 km

Verulamium Roman Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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3

3.64 km

Verulamium Park Lake

Highlight • Historical Site

Verulamium was the second largest Roman town in Britain, behind Londinium. The remains of the town can be seen in the park, plus an ornamental lake, fed by the River Ver. There is a weekly Park Run here at 9am every Saturday.

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6.24 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.45 km

1.61 km

1.04 km

446 m

444 m

246 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

939 m

642 m

542 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 23 August

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