GUIDED BIKE DAY TRIPS:
GRAVEL TOUR
EAST HERTFORDHIRE
Date:
Saturday 3rd October
Location:
Hertfordshire
Meeting Point and Time:
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station
10:00 AM
Length: 50km (30 miles)*
Price: £25 per person
*Approximates
DESCRIPTION:
This route takes us from the pretty village of Stanstead Abbotts where we begin from the High Street almost immediately heading directly onto gravel tracks taking in the beautiful East Hertfordshire countryside. En-route we pass through the stunning villages of Much Hadham, Barwick Ford and Benington before finishing our tour in the county of town of Hertford.
A large proportion of the track is on gravel and public right-of-way. The sections of the highway that we do use are small country lanes that link the off road routes together.
A lunch stop will be provided where cyclists can buy food and drink refreshments (at their own cost).
Suitable for all cyclists with a reasonable level of fitness.
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The price quoted covers all the guiding and instructing fees only.
Participants must provide their own bikes (Hybrid/Mountain/Gravel bikes are suitable)
The course starts at St Margaret’s (Herts) Train Station and finishes in the town of Hertford, which has direct links to London Liverpool Street and Moorgate Train Stations. Parking is available at the station (fees apply).
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BEST OF
CENTRAL HERTS
FOLLOW THE GRAVEL
Date:
Saturday 4th October
Location:
Hertfordshire
Meeting Point and Time:
Welwyn North Train Station
11:00 AM
Length: 55km (33 miles)*
Price: £25 per person
*Approximates
DESCRIPTION:
This route starts from Welwyn North Train Station in the pretty village of Digswell. From here we head out and join the Ayot Way - a disused railway - heading through stunning countryside we follow gravel tracks to the village of Whitwell. Here we will stop at the famous Emily’s Cafe known for it’s cycle friendly atmosphere and fantastic cakes! We then head through the village of St. Pauls Warden - ancestral home of the Queen Mother’s family - before heading North crossing under the A1 and through the village of Weston where we pick up an old Roman road, which is a public byway and then start heading South passing the beautifully restored windmill at Cromer. After Cromer we pick up the second half of the Roman Road and then head to the village of Ardleigh where we can take our second stop of the day at a farm cafe serving more refreshments. We then head further South through the villages of Benington and Watton at Stone and make our way back to Digswell where we say our goodbyes at Welwyn North Station.
A large proportion of the track is on gravel and public right-of-way. The sections of the highway that we do use are small country lanes that link the off road routes together.
Refreshments stops will be provided where cyclists can buy food and drink refreshments (at their own cost).
Suitable for all cyclists with a reasonable level of fitness.
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The price quoted covers all the guiding and instructing fees only.
Participants must provide their own bikes (Hybrid/Mountain/Gravel bikes are suitable)
The course starts and ends at Welwyn North Train Station, which has direct links to London Kings Cross and Cambridge Stations. Parking is available at the station (fees apply).
For any further information click the button below to be taken to our contact page: