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Alban Way Railway Bridge – Symondshyde Great Wood loop from St Albans City

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Hertfordshire

Alban Way Railway Bridge – Symondshyde Great Wood loop from St Albans City

Hard

6

riders

Alban Way Railway Bridge – Symondshyde Great Wood loop from St Albans City

03:10

49.7km

350m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 42.0 km for 115 m

Closed: • 8:00 PM-8:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

722 m

Alban Way Access at Charrington Place

Highlight • Cycleway

Access onto the Alban Way (Sustrans Route 61) from St Albans City Station via Charrington Place.

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2

946 m

Alban Way Railway Bridge

Highlight • Monument

The Alban Way is a cycle path in Hertfordshire, England, that has been constructed along the route of the former Hatfield to St Albans railway line. It runs from St …

Tip by

3

1.41 km

Picture postcard view especially on a summers day

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4

9.10 km

Bricket Wood Common

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Loads of trails and side paths with drops, great for a bit of MTB fun!

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11.1 km

Crab Wood

Forest

6

11.6 km

Bridge Over the River Colne

Highlight • Bridge

Lovely pond, great for dogs. Rideable bridge over the river. Great views of Munden House

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7

25.3 km

Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

part of the road is extremely uneven, if you take this section downhill choose your line wisely.

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30.7 km

Oxleys Wood

Forest

9

37.0 km

Symondshyde Great Wood

Highlight • Forest

10

37.6 km

Symondshyde Great Wood

Highlight • Forest

few tight turns but worth a try

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B

49.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

11.7 km

10.8 km

6.41 km

5.87 km

367 m

161 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

18.0 km

5.05 km

3.15 km

1.75 km

305 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 26 June

30°C

19°C

32 %

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