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Hartham Common – King's Meads Nature Reserve loop from Hertingfordbury

Hard

20

runners

Hartham Common – King's Meads Nature Reserve loop from Hertingfordbury

01:46

16.7km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

183 m

Alleyway to the Countryside

Highlight • Trail

near the end of the line

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2

4.31 km

Nice spot by the river for a snack break.

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3

5.13 km

Hartham Common

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Large park for a break and rest and some good open green alongside the canal

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4

5.60 km

Hertford Lock 1 is situated along the River Lea on the eastern side of Hartham Common. The lockkeepers' cottage is very pretty and a lovely backdrop for a photo.

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5

6.35 km

King's Meads Nature Reserve

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King's Meads Nature Reserve is one of the largest water meadows in Hertfordshire. It is home to 265 types of wildflower and 119 species of bird, including many rare species. …

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6

6.38 km

King's Meads Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

Large water meadow wetland lots of birdwatching

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10.3 km

The Warren

Forest

8

12.2 km

Hertford County Hospital

Highlight • Rest Area

Moderate Trial through Hertford

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9

12.7 km

St Andrew's Church, Hertford

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful church in the heart of hertford, worth a visit as you can seat in the Beautiful ground and admire all around

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B

16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.54 km

3.44 km

2.31 km

710 m

616 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

4.75 km

2.71 km

2.16 km

1.29 km

276 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

10°C

79 %

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