Original Marathon Route

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 42.21 km
Calculated time: 12h 05
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 22 m
Vertical drop: - 66 m
Highest point: 96 m
Lowest point: 28 m

District: St Albans
Start: N 51.743129° / W 0.331214°
End: N 51.812436° / W 0.032883°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 77 m - Start on Alban Way
2 : km 1.03 - alt. 89 m - Keep left onto St Albans-Hatfield Branch Line
3 : km 1.72 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Sutton Road
4 : km 1.72 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Coach Mews
5 : km 1.8 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Sutton Road
6 : km 1.8 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Alban Way
7 : km 6.95 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
8 : km 7.01 - alt. 76 m - Keep right
9 : km 7.47 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Alban Way
10 : km 7.52 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto St Albans Road West
11 : km 7.53 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Alban Way
12 : km 7.78 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Lemsford Road
13 : km 7.78 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Alban Way
14 : km 8.15 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
15 : km 8.16 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right onto Alban Way
16 : km 9.22 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Great North Road
17 : km 9.38 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
18 : km 9.54 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto The Ryde
19 : km 9.55 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Park View
20 : km 10.03 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right
21 : km 10.61 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
22 : km 10.73 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
23 : km 10.74 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
24 : km 10.85 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Ascots Lane
25 : km 11.71 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left onto Ascots Lane
26 : km 12.12 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Howlands
27 : km 13.07 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Desborough Close
28 : km 13.08 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Howlands
29 : km 13.39 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
30 : km 13.47 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Cole Green Lane
31 : km 14.05 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Cole Green Way
32 : km 15.5 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Cole Green Way
33 : km 17.74 - alt. 62 m - Keep left onto Cole Green Way
34 : km 19.93 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Cole Green Way
35 : km 19.95 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Cole Green Way
36 : km 20.41 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left onto Horns Road
37 : km 20.83 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto A414
38 : km 20.87 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
39 : km 20.92 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Castle Street
40 : km 21.1 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Castle Street, B158
41 : km 21.26 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Maidenhead Street
42 : km 21.38 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto Bull Plain
43 : km 21.52 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto The Folly
44 : km 21.77 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left
45 : km 21.8 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Hartham Lane
46 : km 21.82 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right onto Hartham Lane
47 : km 21.83 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
48 : km 21.84 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
49 : km 21.87 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
50 : km 22.02 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
51 : km 22.06 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right onto Hartham Lane
52 : km 22.09 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
53 : km 22.09 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
54 : km 22.68 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
55 : km 23.14 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
56 : km 23.19 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
57 : km 24.88 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
58 : km 25.37 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
59 : km 25.38 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
60 : km 25.39 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right
61 : km 26.15 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Amwell End
62 : km 26.21 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto London Road, A119
63 : km 26.62 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right onto London Road, A1170
64 : km 27.36 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Lower Road
65 : km 27.4 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Lower Road
66 : km 28.17 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Amwell Lane
67 : km 29.44 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto Station Road, B181
68 : km 29.5 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Hoddesdon Road
69 : km 31.08 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Old Highway
70 : km 31.55 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Whitley Road
71 : km 31.56 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Old Highway
72 : km 31.84 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Rye Road
73 : km 32 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
74 : km 32.01 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right onto Rye Road
75 : km 33.32 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left
76 : km 33.66 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right
77 : km 34.24 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
78 : km 34.86 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Marsh Lane
79 : km 35.2 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Roydon Road, B181
80 : km 35.56 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto High Street, B181
81 : km 35.95 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right
82 : km 35.96 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
83 : km 39.63 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
84 : km 40.13 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight right
85 : km 40.57 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
86 : km 40.6 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
87 : km 40.82 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
88 : km 40.91 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
89 : km 41.11 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
90 : km 41.11 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Park Road
91 : km 41.31 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Harris's Lane
92 : km 42.07 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto High Street, A1170
93 : km 42.09 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Street
E : km 42.21 - alt. 36 m

Useful Information

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