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East Of England

Alban Way – Cole Green Way loop from St Albans City

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Alban Way – Cole Green Way loop from St Albans City

Moderate

4.8

(10)

79

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Alban Way – Cole Green Way loop from St Albans City

02:37

44.2km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19 m for 9 m

After 44.2 km for 9 m

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

5.01 km

Alban Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Alban way is well located and it's the easiest way to get from Hatfield to St. Albans.

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3

10.6 km

Mill Green Lane – National Cycle Network Routes 12 & 61

Highlight • Cycleway

11.3 km

Creswick Plantation

Forest

5

18.4 km

Cole Green Station

Highlight • Parking

The Cole Green station was part of the Cole Green Way which is a rail trail which runs east-west from the eastern edge of Welwyn Garden City to Hertford in Hertfordshire

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6

21.5 km

Cole Green Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

nice and flat but a little bumpy!

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7

38.6 km

National Cycle Route Marker Totem

Highlight • Structure

Love how this one has been painted

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8

38.9 km

Archway Over the Alban Way

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B

44.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

7.20 km

4.12 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

6.88 km

3.62 km

439 m

364 m

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