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Little Gaddesden War Memorial – Gaddesden Lane loop from St Albans Abbey

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Little Gaddesden War Memorial – Gaddesden Lane loop from St Albans Abbey

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5.0

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Little Gaddesden War Memorial – Gaddesden Lane loop from St Albans Abbey

02:53

47.9km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Chilterns National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.45 km

Verulamium Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Educational museum of Roman life with recreated rooms, mosaics, interactive displays and gift shop.

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24.0 km

View of Ashridge House

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

ashridgehouse.org.uk

Ashridge is a country estate and stately home in the Chiltern Hills. The estate comprises 20 sq km of woodlands, known as Ashridge Forest. The present house was constructed …

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25.2 km

Little Gaddesden War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful Chiltern village with historic building, a church, a monument and open spaces. Maybe take a break on one of the benches and take in the tranquility.

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29.4 km

Long Wood

Forest

31.0 km

Great Bradwin's Wood

Forest

32.0 km

Gaddesden Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Stunning lane leading north from St Albans and towards the Chilterns. Long sections of quiet car free road with some lovely views on both sides.

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39.5 km

Obelisk on The Common

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Lovely bit of green to rest on with a picnic and with pub close by to grab a quick pint at.

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47.1 km

Roman Wall of Verulamium

Highlight • Historical Site

Remaining portion of Roman wall that protected the city of Verulamium, dating from ca. 250-270 A.D.

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47.2 km

View of St Albans Cathedral and the Lake in Verulamium Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Scenic views over the lake, St Albans Cathedral and remnants of the Roman wall.

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47.4 km

Verulamium Park – Westminster Lodge Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

Verulamium Park consists of 100 acres (40 hectares) of beautiful parkland close to the centre of St Albans. It hosts a load of facilities and also holds Roman architectural remains …

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47.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

10.7 km

3.82 km

228 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.7 km

7.07 km

243 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

13°C

6°C

75 %

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Little Gaddesden War Memorial – Gaddesden Lane loop from St Albans Abbey

Verulamium Museum

View of Ashridge House

Little Gaddesden War Memorial

Gaddesden Lane

Obelisk on The Common

Roman Wall of Verulamium

View of St Albans Cathedral and the Lake in Verulamium Park

Verulamium Park – Westminster Lodge Entrance

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