St Albans Postbox 2020 Xmas Streamlined 1

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 55.69 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 16h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 290 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 304 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 131 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 66 m
  • ⚐
    District: St Albans 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.751127° / W 0.340661°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.79755° / W 0.394337°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Start on Market Place
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 110 m - R French Row
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Christopher Place
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.17 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp left onto Upper Dagnall Street
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 112 m - R Cross Street
  7. 7 : km 0.26 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Spencer Street
  8. 8 : km 0.36 - alt. 105 m - R Verulam Road, A5183
  9. 9 : km 1.34 - alt. 109 m - R Holywell Hill, A5183
  10. 10 : km 1.9 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Holywell Hill, A5183
  11. 11 : km 1.97 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Prospect Road
  12. 12 : km 2.44 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Cottonmill Lane
  13. 13 : km 2.74 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Cottonmill Crescent
  14. 14 : km 2.93 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Sopwell Lane
  15. 15 : km 2.96 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left onto Keyfield
  16. 16 : km 3.13 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.13 - alt. 97 m - R Keyfield Terrace
  18. 18 : km 3.17 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right
  19. 19 : km 3.18 - alt. 99 m - R London Road, A1081
  20. 20 : km 3.19 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3.22 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto London Road, A1081
  22. 22 : km 3.24 - alt. 99 m - R Marlborough Road
  23. 23 : km 3.41 - alt. 104 m - R Victoria Street, B691
  24. 24 : km 3.56 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Upper Lattimore Road
  25. 25 : km 3.87 - alt. 108 m - R Hatfield Road, A1057
  26. 26 : km 4.08 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Lemsford Road
  27. 27 : km 4.25 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Manor Road
  28. 28 : km 4.27 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Lemsford Road
  29. 29 : km 4.83 - alt. 113 m - R Avenue Road
  30. 30 : km 5.09 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Hillside Road
  31. 31 : km 5.4 - alt. 112 m - R St Peter's Road
  32. 32 : km 5.65 - alt. 114 m - R Hatfield Road, A1057
  33. 33 : km 5.88 - alt. 117 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto St Peter's Street, A1081
  34. 34 : km 6.07 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 6.08 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.17 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Adelaide Street
  37. 37 : km 6.23 - alt. 119 m - R Drovers Way
  38. 38 : km 6.27 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Catherine Street, A4147
  39. 39 : km 6.48 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp right onto Dalton Street
  40. 40 : km 6.49 - alt. 117 m - R Catherine Street, A4147
  41. 41 : km 6.55 - alt. 114 m - R Normandy Road
  42. 42 : km 7.02 - alt. 104 m - R Waverley Road
  43. 43 : km 7.24 - alt. 111 m - R Carlisle Avenue
  44. 44 : km 7.62 - alt. 122 m - R St Peter's Street, A1081
  45. 45 : km 7.73 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Hall Place Gardens
  46. 46 : km 7.9 - alt. 120 m - R Townsend Avenue
  47. 47 : km 8.11 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 8.2 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Avenue Road
  49. 49 : km 8.22 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp right onto Stonecross, B651
  50. 50 : km 9.39 - alt. 119 m - Keep left onto Sandridge Road, B651
  51. 51 : km 9.45 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Beech Road
  52. 52 : km 9.5 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 9.54 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Beech Road
  54. 54 : km 10.17 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  55. 55 : km 10.37 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Marshalswick Lane
  56. 56 : km 10.86 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Sherwood Avenue
  57. 57 : km 10.89 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 10.89 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 10.9 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 11 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 11.01 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 11.13 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  63. 63 : km 12.35 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 12.38 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 12.43 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Marshalswick Lane
  66. 66 : km 12.77 - alt. 100 m - R Sandpit Lane
  67. 67 : km 12.95 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 13.02 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 13.06 - alt. 101 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 13.37 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Marshal's Drive
  71. 71 : km 14.08 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left onto Charmouth Road
  72. 72 : km 15.22 - alt. 100 m - R Gainsborough Avenue
  73. 73 : km 15.23 - alt. 100 m - R Clarence Road
  74. 74 : km 15.35 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Brampton Road
  75. 75 : km 15.56 - alt. 97 m - R Glenferrie Road
  76. 76 : km 15.75 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 15.76 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 15.78 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 15.79 - alt. 96 m - R Glenferrie Road
  80. 80 : km 15.93 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 15.98 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 16.03 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Sandfield Road
  83. 83 : km 16.07 - alt. 96 m - R Brampton Road
  84. 84 : km 16.4 - alt. 91 m - R Woodstock Road South
  85. 85 : km 16.66 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Hatfield Road, A1057
  86. 86 : km 16.74 - alt. 90 m - R Sutton Road
  87. 87 : km 16.87 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Alban Way
  88. 88 : km 17.22 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 17.25 - alt. 97 m - R Ashley Road
  90. 90 : km 17.53 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Brick Knoll Park
  91. 91 : km 17.83 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Ashley Road
  92. 92 : km 18 - alt. 93 m - R Camp Road
  93. 93 : km 18.86 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Cell Barnes Lane
  94. 94 : km 18.88 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Camp Road
  95. 95 : km 19.62 - alt. 97 m - R Stanhope Road, B691
  96. 96 : km 19.65 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight right onto Stanhope Road, B691
  97. 97 : km 19.95 - alt. 103 m - R Station Way
  98. 98 : km 19.98 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 20.01 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 20.04 - alt. 101 m - Turn slight left
  101. 101 : km 20.06 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 20.06 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 20.12 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp right onto Victoria Street, B691
  104. 104 : km 20.25 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Alma Road, B6424
  105. 105 : km 20.59 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left onto Grovesnor Road
  106. 106 : km 20.62 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Alma Road, B6424
  107. 107 : km 20.63 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto London Road, A1081
  108. 108 : km 20.97 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Grosvenor Road
  109. 109 : km 20.98 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 21.6 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 21.6 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto London Road, A1081
  112. 112 : km 22.52 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  113. 113 : km 23.31 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  114. 114 : km 23.38 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  115. 115 : km 23.51 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right onto High Street
  116. 116 : km 26.45 - alt. 81 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto North Orbital Road, A414
  117. 117 : km 27.75 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  118. 118 : km 27.85 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp right
  119. 119 : km 27.88 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 28.13 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto St Stephen 085
  121. 121 : km 28.36 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto St Stephen 085
  122. 122 : km 29.51 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Park Street, A5183
  123. 123 : km 30.35 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Park Street Lane
  124. 124 : km 30.65 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right onto Tippendell Lane
  125. 125 : km 30.96 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Penn Road
  126. 126 : km 31.07 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Tippendell Lane
  127. 127 : km 31.66 - alt. 85 m - Keep right onto Tippendell Lane
  128. 128 : km 31.69 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  129. 129 : km 31.78 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Sunnydell
  130. 130 : km 31.78 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  131. 131 : km 31.83 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Tippendell Lane
  132. 132 : km 32.22 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Watford Road, B4630
  133. 133 : km 33.28 - alt. 99 m - Keep right onto Watford Road, B4630
  134. 134 : km 33.61 - alt. 98 m - R Robert Avenue
  135. 135 : km 34.38 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  136. 136 : km 34.38 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  137. 137 : km 34.43 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Vesta Avenue
  138. 138 : km 34.56 - alt. 104 m - R Watling View
  139. 139 : km 34.58 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp left
  140. 140 : km 34.59 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right onto Watling View
  141. 141 : km 34.61 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Vesta Avenue
  142. 142 : km 34.74 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  143. 143 : km 34.75 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  144. 144 : km 35 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  145. 145 : km 35 - alt. 100 m - R Watling Street, A5183
  146. 146 : km 35.32 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Watford Road, B4630
  147. 147 : km 35.35 - alt. 104 m - R King Harry Lane
  148. 148 : km 35.88 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  149. 149 : km 36.01 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  150. 150 : km 36.01 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  151. 151 : km 36.12 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  152. 152 : km 36.15 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  153. 153 : km 36.16 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  154. 154 : km 36.19 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  155. 155 : km 36.19 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Corinium Gate
  156. 156 : km 36.2 - alt. 111 m - R Mayne Avenue
  157. 157 : km 36.22 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  158. 158 : km 36.56 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  159. 159 : km 36.57 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto King Harry Lane
  160. 160 : km 36.67 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bluehouse Hill, A4147
  161. 161 : km 37.77 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Bluehouse Hill, A4147
  162. 162 : km 37.8 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Batchwood Drive
  163. 163 : km 38.93 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  164. 164 : km 39.12 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto Green Lane
  165. 165 : km 39.35 - alt. 121 m - R Green Lane
  166. 166 : km 39.96 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Harpenden Road, A1081
  167. 167 : km 40.07 - alt. 115 m - R Sandridgebury Lane
  168. 168 : km 40.46 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Sandridgebury Lane
  169. 169 : km 42.14 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  170. 170 : km 42.69 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto High Street, B651
  171. 171 : km 46.68 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  172. 172 : km 46.72 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Station Road, B651
  173. 173 : km 46.81 - alt. 83 m - Keep left onto Station Road, B651
  174. 174 : km 46.84 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B653
  175. 175 : km 49.96 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  176. 176 : km 50.11 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  177. 177 : km 50.21 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight right onto Marquis Lane
  178. 178 : km 50.23 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Station Road, B652
  179. 179 : km 51.38 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  180. 180 : km 51.48 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Station Approach
  181. 181 : km 51.55 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Station Road, B652
  182. 182 : km 51.73 - alt. 104 m - R High Street, A1081
  183. 183 : km 51.83 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  184. 184 : km 51.85 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street, A1081
  185. 185 : km 51.85 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  186. 186 : km 51.9 - alt. 105 m - R Leyton Road
  187. 187 : km 51.91 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left
  188. 188 : km 51.96 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left onto Leyton Green
  189. 189 : km 51.99 - alt. 108 m - R Amenbury Lane
  190. 190 : km 52.06 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Hay Lane
  191. 191 : km 52.17 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  192. 192 : km 52.3 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  193. 193 : km 53.25 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  194. 194 : km 53.26 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  195. 195 : km 53.87 - alt. 131 m - R Redbourn Lane, B487
  196. 196 : km 54.45 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  197. 197 : km 54.83 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight right
  198. 198 : km 55.18 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto A5183
  199. 199 : km 55.18 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  200. 200 : km 55.2 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto The Nickey Line
  201. 201 : km 55.21 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  202. 202 : km 55.43 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right onto Waterend Lane [Attention, there is a ford on the way]
  203. 203 : km 55.62 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto High Street
  204. 204 : km 55.68 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Pondsmeade
  205. E : km 55.69 - alt. 95 m

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