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Dead Woman's Lane – Bridleway Near Hitchin Road loop from Hitchin

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Dead Woman's Lane – Bridleway Near Hitchin Road loop from Hitchin

Moderate

4.3

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Dead Woman's Lane – Bridleway Near Hitchin Road loop from Hitchin

02:12

28.3km

250m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.58 km for 72 m

After 23.9 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.25 km

Dead Woman's Lane

Highlight • Trail

Highly recommend this section, however, when cycled this yesterday a gravel cyclist had a very serious accident - they had use an ambulance via a farmers field. On the steep …

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8.27 km

Gravel Path Through Fields

Highlight • Cycleway

12.9 km

Mazebeard Spring

Forest

15.3 km

Icknield Way Alongside Pegsdon Hills

Highlight • Forest

Cycled this in dry weather on my gravel bike in summer and really enjoyed every part of it. A little overgrown in a few places. I would imagine in the wet or after heavy rainfall, this to be hard work.

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16.5 km

Tingley Field Plantation

Forest

17.0 km

View of the Chilterns National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent route virtually all off-road!

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17.0 km

Wood Lane Bridleway (Icknield Way)

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good single trail track through Knocking Hoe wood. Suitable for MTB and gravel bike, the surface is really good and not too rocky.

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19.0 km

Blacksmith's Pond, Pirton

Highlight • Natural

20.6 km

Hambridge Way (Icknield Bridleway Section)

Highlight • Trail

Icknield bridleway is a fantastic track that runs for miles and miles. You can hop on and off it to knit together a great route. Good surface for MTB and …

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22.9 km

Bridleway Near Hitchin Road

Highlight • Cycleway

More of a flat track xc than all out MTB, but there can be some nice minor skills tests in area's.
Mostly on bridleway but a tiny bit of road …

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28.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.20 km

8.01 km

4.75 km

3.68 km

2.38 km

348 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

7.96 km

2.55 km

866 m

478 m

364 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

27°C

17°C

0 %

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Dead Woman's Lane – Bridleway Near Hitchin Road loop from Hitchin

Dead Woman's Lane

Gravel Path Through Fields

Icknield Way Alongside Pegsdon Hills

View of the Chilterns National Landscape

Wood Lane Bridleway (Icknield Way)

Blacksmith's Pond, Pirton

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Bridleway Near Hitchin Road

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