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Bluebell Woods at Knott Wood – Nickey Line Railway Path loop from Harpenden

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Harpenden

Bluebell Woods at Knott Wood – Nickey Line Railway Path loop from Harpenden

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Bluebell Woods at Knott Wood – Nickey Line Railway Path loop from Harpenden

01:58

7.55km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.71 km

Rothamsted Manor

Highlight • Monument

Rothampstead Manor is a sensational Grade I listed manor house set in the serene Hertfordshire countryside. The manor has a rich history dating back centuries, today, it's mostly used as an events' venue, focusing mainly on weddings.

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3.20 km

Bluebell Woods at Knott Wood

Highlight • Forest

This footpath takes you along the edge of Knott Wood, where in the spring months, you'll be afforded a stunning display of blooming bluebells.

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3

4.89 km

Disused train station platform along the Nickey Line

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5.00 km

Disused train station platform along the Nickey Line

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5.91 km

Brick Archway Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

Great to cycle under for views and fast bit of road biking cycleway

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6.30 km

Nickey Line Railway Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Until 1959, the Nickey Line transported passengers from between Luton and Hemel Hempstead. The 9-mile (14 km) stretch is now a lovely cycle path through peaceful countryside. It's thought that …

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7.55 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.56 km

1.02 km

893 m

578 m

503 m

Surfaces

2.86 km

2.23 km

1.02 km

737 m

340 m

302 m

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Friday 16 October

13°C

6°C

20 %

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