View of Amwell Nature Reserve – Stanstead Lock loop from Great Amwell

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View of Amwell Nature Reserve – Stanstead Lock loop from Great Amwell

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View of Amwell Nature Reserve – Stanstead Lock loop from Great Amwell

01:15

4.95km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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189 m

View of the River Lee Navigation

Highlight • Viewpoint

Drop into the RSPB Rye Meads Nature Reserve to see the kingfishers.

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735 m

Hardmead Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

The lock has a reputation as being difficult to negotiate.

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1.65 km

View of Amwell Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

Amazing Area of Hertford with Moderate trail for all to enjoy

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2.40 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The lock which incorporates a rare example of a swing-bridge has the reputation of being one of the country's most difficult to negotiate.

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2.41 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Stanstead Lock has earned the reputation as the most difficult in England for barges to pass through, due to the fact that it incorporates a rare example of a swing …

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2.86 km

River Lee Navigation at Stanstead Abbotts

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Jolly Fisherman is a lovely pub with plenty of outdoor seating.

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3.12 km

The Village Café

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PIT STOP FOR CUPPA & MUFFIN, AMAZING SERVICE😀

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3.85 km

Water Point

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Moderate Trail Along The River

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4.95 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.53 km

885 m

547 m

Surfaces

2.69 km

879 m

700 m

619 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 19 October

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View of Amwell Nature Reserve – Stanstead Lock loop from Great Amwell

View of the River Lee Navigation

Hardmead Lock

View of Amwell Nature Reserve

Stanstead Lock

Stanstead Lock

River Lee Navigation at Stanstead Abbotts

The Village Café

Water Point

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