Shaw's Corner – St Lawrence Old Church loop from Park Street

Shaw's Corner – St Lawrence Old Church loop from Park Street

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Shaw's Corner – St Lawrence Old Church loop from Park Street

01:55

44.8km

280m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.9 km

Furzefield Wood

Forest

19.4 km

Shaw's Corner

Highlight • Historical Site

In the care of the National Trust and open to the public, Shaw's Corner was the home of Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw. In the grounds is the rotating writing …

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19.6 km

St Lawrence Old Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice place to visit

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29.1 km

The Wicked Lady Country Inn & Eating House

Highlight • Restaurant

The first pub to introduce no smoking policy in Britain

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29.5 km

Drovers Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of the many quiet country lanes in the area

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31.9 km

St Leonard's Church and the Queen's Head pub

Highlight • Pub

A great church to rest at and pub for a quick snack or drink if needed

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41.6 km

View of River Ver and Watercress Beds

Highlight • Natural

Picture postcard view especially on a summers day

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41.7 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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43.5 km

Steep Road Section

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Tempting to go faster but the roundabout at the bottom slows you up

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44.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

7.58 km

1.89 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

4.80 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 5 October

20°C

11°C

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Shaw's Corner – St Lawrence Old Church loop from Park Street

Shaw's Corner

St Lawrence Old Church

The Wicked Lady Country Inn & Eating House

Drovers Lane

St Leonard's Church and the Queen's Head pub

View of River Ver and Watercress Beds

View of St Albans Cathedral and Allotments

Steep Road Section

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