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St Albans Cathedral – Nast Hyde Halt loop from Hatfield

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St Albans Cathedral – Nast Hyde Halt loop from Hatfield

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St Albans Cathedral – Nast Hyde Halt loop from Hatfield

07:16

28.4km

110m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.41 km

Alban Way Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Located on the way from Hatfield to St. Albans via Alban way.

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13.7 km

The Great Gateway of the Monastery

Highlight • Monument

Good photo spot and smile

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14.1 km

St Albans Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

With stunning Norman architecture and the longest nave of any English cathedral, at 279 feet (85 m), St Albans cathedral is a splendid sight. It is thought to be the …

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14.6 km

Verulamium Lake

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice footpath around the lake.

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16.4 km

View of St Albans Cathedral and Watercress Wildlife Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful view of the Watercress Wildlife reserve and St.Albans Cathedral as well as Sopwell allotments

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16.9 km

London Road Station (Alban Way)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Alban Way is a cycle/footpath route from Hatfield to St Albans. It runs along the trackway of the Great Northern Railway which opened in 1865 and closed in 1969.

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21.4 km

Smallford Old Station

Highlight • Historical Site

22.8 km

Nast Hyde Halt

Highlight • Monument

Alban Way is a paved multi-use path running between Hatfield and St Albans, constructed along the route of the former Hatfield to St Albans railway line. The Hatfield - St. …

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28.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

2.12 km

1.25 km

728 m

644 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.0 km

1.90 km

562 m

312 m

299 m

259 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

19°C

9°C

84 %

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St Albans Cathedral – Nast Hyde Halt loop from Hatfield

Alban Way Stone Arch Bridge

The Great Gateway of the Monastery

St Albans Cathedral

Verulamium Lake

View of St Albans Cathedral and Watercress Wildlife Reserve

London Road Station (Alban Way)

Smallford Old Station

Nast Hyde Halt

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