30 Km To Harpenden And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 30.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 204 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 204 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 129 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 77 m
  • ⚐
    District: St Albans 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.7405° / W 0.335427°
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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 81 m - Start on Priory Walk
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Berners Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Abbots Avenue West
  4. 4 : km 0.43 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Holyrood Crescent
  5. 5 : km 1.75 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp right onto Vesta Avenue
  6. 6 : km 1.91 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Watling Street, A5183
  7. 7 : km 2.51 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Watford Road, B4630
  8. 8 : km 2.53 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto King Harry Lane
  9. 9 : km 3.06 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 3.75 - alt. 115 m - Enter roundabout
  11. 11 : km 4.85 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Bluehouse Hill, A4147
  12. 12 : km 4.88 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Batchwood Drive
  13. 13 : km 4.97 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 5.33 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto ST ALBANS CITY BW075
  15. 15 : km 5.33 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 6.1 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 6.88 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Batchwood Drive
  18. 18 : km 6.94 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  19. 19 : km 7.13 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto Green Lane
  20. 20 : km 7.22 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Toulmin Drive
  21. 21 : km 8.23 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto High Oaks
  22. 22 : km 8.26 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Cavan Drive
  23. 23 : km 8.73 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Carnegie Road
  24. 24 : km 8.82 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto New Greens Avenue
  25. 25 : km 8.96 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 8.97 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto New Greens Avenue
  27. 27 : km 9.11 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  28. 28 : km 9.18 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Harpenden Road, A1081
  29. 29 : km 13.35 - alt. 124 m - Keep left onto St Albans Road, A1081
  30. 30 : km 13.39 - alt. 124 m - Enter roundabout
  31. 31 : km 14.28 - alt. 105 m - Keep left onto St Albans Road, A1081
  32. 32 : km 14.31 - alt. 105 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St Albans Road, A1081
  33. 33 : km 14.55 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Station Road, B652
  34. 34 : km 14.81 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Carlton Road
  35. 35 : km 14.86 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 14.96 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Carlton Road
  37. 37 : km 15.01 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Station Road, B652
  38. 38 : km 16.16 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Marquis Lane
  39. 39 : km 16.19 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 16.29 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 16.43 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Lower Luton Road, B653
  42. 42 : km 19.53 - alt. 87 m - Keep left onto B653
  43. 43 : km 19.55 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Codicote Road, B653
  44. 44 : km 19.67 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 19.72 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 19.8 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 19.84 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Codicote Road, B653
  48. 48 : km 19.91 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Codicote Road, B653
  49. 49 : km 19.94 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Station Road, B651
  50. 50 : km 27.02 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 27.02 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Snatchup Alley
  52. 52 : km 27.17 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 27.18 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left onto Avenue Road, A1081
  54. 54 : km 27.59 - alt. 117 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St Peter's Street, A1081
  55. 55 : km 28.65 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Holywell Hill, A5183
  56. 56 : km 28.88 - alt. 79 m - Enter roundabout
  57. 57 : km 29.08 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Prospect Road
  58. 58 : km 29.55 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Cottonmill Lane
  59. 59 : km 29.81 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 29.83 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 29.94 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Berners Drive
  62. 62 : km 30 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Priory Walk
  63. S/E : km 30.01 - alt. 81 m

Useful Information

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