View of Seventy Acres Lake – Walton's Walk loop from Waltham Abbey

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View of Seventy Acres Lake – Walton's Walk loop from Waltham Abbey

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4.5

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View of Seventy Acres Lake – Walton's Walk loop from Waltham Abbey

00:33

9.72km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.17 km

World War II Pillbox

Highlight • Historical Site

There are absolutely 100s of these in Hertfordshire to look out for

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3.12 km

Fishers Green Ice Cream Van

Highlight • Rest Area

Busy intersection with river path and lake. Sometimes an ice cream van here.

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3.52 km

Stanstead Mill Stream and Hooks Marsh Lake, Lee Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful park with lots of water all around, people fishing, and the most inviting benches for cyclists: There's a bike stand near most of them :P

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4.93 km

Metal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Please mindful of the surface of bridge when crossing - can be extremely slippery in bad weather - especially when cycling across.

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5.07 km

Old River Lea

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you want a change from the busy canal tow path then leave it here and follow the path on the natural Old Lea, less busy and more interesting.

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5.89 km

Bittern Hide, Lee Valley Wildlife Discovery Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Bird watching hide and tower as well as child friendly information about local wildlife and habitats.

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5.96 km

View of Seventy Acres Lake

Highlight • Lake

Seventy Acres Lake. Plenty of bird spotting to be done as you take a break.

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6.90 km

Walton's Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cozy little cafe for a refueling stop...

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9.72 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.80 km

1.42 km

1.26 km

226 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.83 km

825 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

16°C

8°C

97 %

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View of Seventy Acres Lake – Walton's Walk loop from Waltham Abbey

World War II Pillbox

Fishers Green Ice Cream Van

Stanstead Mill Stream and Hooks Marsh Lake, Lee Valley

Metal Bridge

Old River Lea

Bittern Hide, Lee Valley Wildlife Discovery Centre

View of Seventy Acres Lake

Walton's Walk

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