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We offer walks in London and Home Counties, accessible by public transport.

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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Overview

Starting across Harpenden Common and on through the Woodland Trust's new Heartwood Forest to Sandridge. Then across undulating open countryside into St Albans via Verulamium Park. Toilets are available at the lunch stop at Sandridge village hall. Possible pubs or cafes at end of walk.

Lunch: Picnic, cafe or pub at Sandridge.

Train: London Bridge: 09:36, London Blackfriars: 09:42, Farringdon: 09:46, St Pancras: 09:51, West Hampstead Thameslink: 09:59, Arr: 10:17. Get return to Harpenden. Returning via St Albans City Thameslink station.

Wednesday, 21 June 2023
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 13698 14213
Nearest postcode:
AL5 4SP
Start time:
10:20 am

Harpenden Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TL 15577 07104
Nearest postcode:
AL1 5HD
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

St Albans City Station

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