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East Hertfordshire

Stanstead St Margarets

Stanstead Lock – View of Amwell Nature Reserve loop from Stanstead St Margarets

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

East Hertfordshire

Stanstead St Margarets

Stanstead Lock – View of Amwell Nature Reserve loop from Stanstead St Margarets

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Stanstead Lock – View of Amwell Nature Reserve loop from Stanstead St Margarets

01:34

6.13km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.26 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Stanstead Lock has earned the reputation as the most difficult in England for barges to pass through, due to the fact that it incorporates a rare example of a swing …

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1.27 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The lock which incorporates a rare example of a swing-bridge has the reputation of being one of the country's most difficult to negotiate.

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3

1.29 km

Water Point

Highlight • Rest Area

Moderate Trail Along The River

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4

2.03 km

View of Amwell Nature Reserve

Highlight • River

Amazing Area of Hertford with Moderate trail for all to enjoy

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5

2.39 km

View of the River Lee Navigation

Highlight • Viewpoint

Drop into the RSPB Rye Meads Nature Reserve to see the kingfishers.

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6

2.66 km

Otter Observation Point, Amwell Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

early in the morning otters can be seen here

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7

5.04 km

The Village Café

Highlight • Cafe

PIT STOP FOR CUPPA & MUFFIN, AMAZING SERVICE😀

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8

5.30 km

River Lee Navigation at Stanstead Abbotts

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Jolly Fisherman is a lovely pub with plenty of outdoor seating.

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6.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.17 km

1.60 km

853 m

494 m

Surfaces

2.95 km

2.01 km

654 m

360 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

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9°C

80 %

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