St Albans To Welwyn Garden - 13.2 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.34 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 118 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 107 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 129 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 77 m
  • ⚐
    District: St Albans 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.746218° / W 0.347892°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.818668° / W 0.211361°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 79 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 80 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.66 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.89 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.95 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.13 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.16 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Bluehouse Hill, A4147
  10. 10 : km 1.64 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Bluehouse Hill, A4147
  11. 11 : km 1.67 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Batchwood Drive
  12. 12 : km 1.76 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.37 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 4.94 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto School Lane
  15. 15 : km 5.33 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.64 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto ST MICHAEL RURAL BW001, ST MICHAEL RURAL BW001
  17. 17 : km 6.01 - alt. 124 m - Keep right onto SANDRIDGE BW009
  18. 18 : km 7.41 - alt. 101 m - Turn slight right onto SANDRIDGE BW009
  19. 19 : km 7.62 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 8.16 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto High Street, B651
  21. 21 : km 8.34 - alt. 83 m - Keep right onto Church End
  22. 22 : km 8.4 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 8.41 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 8.52 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 9.31 - alt. 96 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 9.93 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Hammonds Lane
  27. 27 : km 10.67 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 11.31 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 11.33 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 12.22 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 12.3 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 13.17 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right onto Dyke Lane
  33. 33 : km 13.44 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 13.45 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 13.47 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 13.89 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right onto Dyke Lane
  37. 37 : km 14.67 - alt. 87 m - Keep right onto Sheepcote Lane, Ayot Greenway
  38. 38 : km 14.74 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight left onto Ayot Greenway
  39. 39 : km 15.16 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 15.2 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp right onto Ayot Greenway
  41. 41 : km 18.33 - alt. 114 m - Keep right onto Ayot Greenway
  42. 42 : km 18.39 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Ayot Little Green Lane
  43. 43 : km 18.39 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Ayot Green
  44. 44 : km 18.4 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 18.59 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 18.75 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Ayot Green
  47. 47 : km 19.06 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left onto Ayot Green
  48. 48 : km 19.23 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Digswell Hill, B197
  49. 49 : km 19.36 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 19.39 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Dawson Way
  51. 51 : km 19.8 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 19.91 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 19.92 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 20.08 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 20.18 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight right
  56. 56 : km 20.28 - alt. 125 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 20.35 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left
  58. 58 : km 20.45 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight left
  59. 59 : km 20.5 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 20.54 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 20.63 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right
  62. 62 : km 20.74 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Monks Walk
  63. 63 : km 21.09 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp left onto Knightsfield
  64. 64 : km 21.26 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Crossway
  65. 65 : km 21.31 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Crossway
  66. E : km 21.34 - alt. 89 m

Useful Information

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