5 Miles HP A405

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.24 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 43 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 44 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 126 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 88 m
  • ⚐
    District: Three Rivers 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.705455° / W 0.417989°
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Description

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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. 125 m - Start on Gallows Hill Lane
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Gallows Hill Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.56 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Tibbs Hill Road
  4. 4 : km 1.3 - alt. 109 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto College Road
  5. 5 : km 1.65 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.66 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp left onto College Road
  7. 7 : km 1.71 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.84 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 1.97 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 2.03 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.04 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.26 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Langley Lane
  13. 13 : km 2.29 - alt. 97 m - Keep right onto Langley Lane
  14. 14 : km 2.32 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Tibbs Hill Road
  15. 15 : km 3.13 - alt. 100 m - Keep left onto Aerodrome Way
  16. 16 : km 3.16 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Aerodrome Way
  17. 17 : km 3.55 - alt. 101 m - Keep left onto Aerodrome Way
  18. 18 : km 3.59 - alt. 101 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  19. 19 : km 3.64 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.65 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.84 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 3.86 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 3.87 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.94 - alt. 100 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 3.97 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Road
  26. 26 : km 4.08 - alt. 101 m - Keep left onto High Road
  27. 27 : km 4.13 - alt. 101 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto North Orbital Road, A405
  28. 28 : km 5.39 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 5.43 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 5.51 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Sheepcot Lane
  31. 31 : km 6.31 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto High Road
  32. 32 : km 6.43 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto High Road
  33. 33 : km 6.69 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Tibbs Hill Road
  34. 34 : km 6.8 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto Tibbs Hill Road
  35. 35 : km 6.84 - alt. 95 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Langley Lane
  36. 36 : km 7.5 - alt. 110 m - Enter roundabout
  37. 37 : km 7.58 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Trowley Rise
  38. 38 : km 7.82 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 7.92 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Marlin Square
  40. 40 : km 7.93 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Langley Road
  41. 41 : km 8.18 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Gallows Hill Lane
  42. 42 : km 8.19 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Abbots Road
  43. 43 : km 8.2 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  44. S/E : km 8.24 - alt. 125 m

Useful Information

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From Hemel Hempstead station
↔10.24 km ↗+76 m ↘-85 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
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Walking St Albans Abbey Station to Hertford East Station

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Walking Metro-Land, Chilterns

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