Batchwood Sandridge Avoiding Oaklands 18k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 18.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 78 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 74 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 129 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 74 m
  • ⚐
    District: St Albans 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.753132° / W 0.312636°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 94 m - Start on Royal Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Royal Road
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Hatfield Road
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Sutton Road
  5. 5 : km 0.4 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto St Albans-Hatfield Branch Line
  6. 6 : km 2.19 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 2.69 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Cottonmill Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.69 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.18 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Holywell Hill
  10. 10 : km 3.18 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.63 - alt. 77 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 3.7 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.75 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 4.15 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 4.43 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto St Michael's Street
  16. 16 : km 4.53 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Branch Road
  17. 17 : km 4.8 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Redbourn Road
  18. 18 : km 4.88 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 5.07 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 5.1 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 5.69 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 8.58 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Harpenden Road
  23. 23 : km 8.93 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 9.31 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Ayres End Lane
  25. 25 : km 10.09 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 10.66 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 10.67 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 11.6 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 11.97 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 12.17 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 13.15 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto High Street
  32. 32 : km 13.26 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto House Lane
  33. 33 : km 13.68 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Jersey Lane
  34. 34 : km 14.66 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Jersey Lane
  35. 35 : km 16.36 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Marshalswick Lane
  36. 36 : km 16.65 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Sandpit Lane
  37. 37 : km 16.81 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Beaumont Avenue
  38. 38 : km 17.08 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Salisbury Avenue
  39. 39 : km 17.53 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto Salisbury Avenue
  40. 40 : km 17.56 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right onto Salisbury Avenue
  41. 41 : km 17.7 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Woodstock Road South
  42. 42 : km 17.71 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Burnham Road
  43. 43 : km 17.77 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 17.88 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Burnham Road
  45. 45 : km 17.95 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Woodstock Road South
  46. 46 : km 18.01 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  47. S/E : km 18.01 - alt. 93 m

Useful Information

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