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Elstree And Borehamwood

Spaniards Road Cycle Path – Hadley Green Pond loop from Elstree & Borehamwood

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Elstree And Borehamwood

Spaniards Road Cycle Path – Hadley Green Pond loop from Elstree & Borehamwood

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Spaniards Road Cycle Path – Hadley Green Pond loop from Elstree & Borehamwood

04:11

68.4km

560m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 0 m for 210 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.84 km

Froghall Wood

Forest

17.8 km

Spaniards Road Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Good 1K+ straight line.

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30.3 km

Perched above North London, Hadley Green acts as a gateway on the nicest way out and back into the city. A good spot to pause and feed the ducks before cycling through Barnet and down the hill back to 'town'.

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45.9 km

Colney Heath Coal Tax Post

Highlight • Historical Site

Coal-tax posts are boundary marker posts found in southern England. They were erected in the 1860s and form an irregular loop between 12 and 18 miles from London to mark …

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46.3 km

The Crooked Billet Free House

Highlight • Restaurant

Friendly staff and generous portions of lovely home-cooked food and outdoor seating for bikes

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50.5 km

Morrisons Supermarket

Highlight • Rest Area

opening hour 8 am

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53.3 km

St Albans Museum + Gallery

Highlight • Historical Site

Cool building with nice architecture to ride past

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54.3 km

The Old School House (Former Watford Railway Station Booking Office)

Highlight • Other

Former booking office to the original Watford Railway Station, built in 1837 for the London and Birmingham Railway. It was designed by George Aitchison Senior and constructed by William Starie of London. The station closed in 1858

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54.8 km

Alban Way Access at Charrington Place

Highlight • Cycleway

Access onto the Alban Way (Sustrans Route 61) from St Albans City Station via Charrington Place.

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68.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

16.3 km

13.8 km

8.00 km

1.83 km

111 m

Surfaces

61.0 km

6.18 km

926 m

171 m

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

20°C

11°C

27 %

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Spaniards Road Cycle Path – Hadley Green Pond loop from Elstree & Borehamwood

Spaniards Road Cycle Path

Hadley Green Pond

Colney Heath Coal Tax Post

The Crooked Billet Free House

Morrisons Supermarket

St Albans Museum + Gallery

The Old School House (Former Watford Railway Station Booking Office)

Alban Way Access at Charrington Place

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