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Watford & Three Rivers Group

We are the Watford & Three Rivers Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A linear walk from Garston Railway Station to St Albans Abbey.  The walk is fairly flat on well-used paths so could be muddy underfoot. There is a public bus to return to the start point of the walk.  Please bring along a packed lunch and drinks for the day. 

Saturday, 7 December 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 12064 00032
Nearest postcode:
WD25 9SL
what3words:
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside Garston Railway Station, Garston Lane, WD25 9SL. If arriving by car, please park considerately on local roads.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 14581 06985
Nearest postcode:
AL1 1BY
what3words:
deals.before.names
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm

The walk finishes at St Albans abbey and there is a public bus that can take walkers back to the start of the walk.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking