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Walk 1343 - St Albans & Gorhambury

County/Area   Hertfordshire
AuthorLou Johnson
Length9.5 miles / 15.4 km
Ascent700 feet / 212 metres
Grademoderate

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This Hertfordshire walk starts from the fine city of St.Albans and includes some pleasant countryside. Do allow time to explore St.Albans especially its wonderful Abbey. An added bonus for shoppers is the excellent market in the city centre.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet 182
OS LandrangerSheet 166

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Other walks nearby

Walk 1122 - 1.5 miles / 2.5 km away
A short walk from St Albans to Childwick Green
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

Walk 1022 - 2.3 miles / 3.7 km away
Short walk from Sandridge
Grade - easy
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

Walk 1607 - 2.3 miles / 3.7 km away
Circular walk from Sandridge through Coleman Green to Brocket Hall
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 1532 - 4.6 miles / 7.3 km away
Wheathampstead - a circular walk
Grade - easy
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Walk 2457 - 5.2 miles / 8.3 km away
Stanborough Park, Welwyn Garden City
Grade - easy
Length - 2.0 miles / 3.3 km

Walk 2945 - 5.2 miles / 8.3 km away
A Lea Valley Walk - Batford to Mill Green
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 1609 - 5.4 miles / 8.6 km away
The Hertfordshire Way from Aldenham to Bricket Wood
Grade - easy
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Walk 2441 - 5.6 miles / 8.9 km away
A Lea Valley Walk - Mill Green to Ware
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 2799 - 6.2 miles / 9.9 km away
A circular walk from Ayot Green
Grade - easy
Length - 4.3 miles / 6.9 km

Walk 1372 - 6.6 miles / 10.5 km away
Ayot St Lawrence, a circular walk
Grade - easy
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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