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St Albans Cathedral – Alban Way Railway Bridge loop from Highgate

St Albans Cathedral – Alban Way Railway Bridge loop from Highgate

Moderate

4.4

(7)

185

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St Albans Cathedral – Alban Way Railway Bridge loop from Highgate

02:42

59.7km

600m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.7 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.19 km

Campbell & Syme

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant coffee, great staff

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6.25 km

Rapid Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Careful speed advised. Downhill when travelling southbound. When it's quiet you can really go for it, but it does get busy during the rush hours. Stay central when coming up …

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28.6 km

View of St Albans Cathedral and Allotments

Highlight • River

The allotments are owned by St.Albans Watercress Wildlife Association, a great view of the cathedral here and the river Ver

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30.4 km

St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban

Highlight • Historical Site

Officially the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban this is predominantly a Norman cathedral. It is thought to have been founded in the 8th century, but the building is …

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30.5 km

The Great Gateway of the Monastery

Highlight • Monument

Good photo spot and smile

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30.8 km

St Albans Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

With stunning Norman architecture and the longest nave of any English cathedral, at 279 feet (85 m), St Albans cathedral is a splendid sight. It is thought to be the …

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32.3 km

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 …

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58.5 km

Wood Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Beautiful north London climb through Highgate woods and usually not very busy with cars. Great for a bit of a challenge and to get away from buildings and traffic. Once …

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59.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

13.5 km

7.85 km

2.35 km

645 m

197 m

138 m

Surfaces

58.7 km

630 m

297 m

179 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

25°C

11°C

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St Albans Cathedral – Alban Way Railway Bridge loop from Highgate

Campbell & Syme

Rapid Descent

View of St Albans Cathedral and Allotments

St Albans Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban

The Great Gateway of the Monastery

St Albans Cathedral

Alban Way Railway Bridge

Wood Lane Climb

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