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The Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire Loop


A road cycling route starting from Edmonton

An exhilarating ride through the scenic counties of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

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Embark on this picturesque route that takes you through some of the most delightful countryside in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. With a challenging ascent and a total distance of 131 kilometers, this ride offers a well-rounded cycling experience for avid enthusiasts. The route combines the beauty of nature with historical towns and charming villages, making it a truly memorable adventure.

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131 km
1068 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Edmonton: Discover the cycling routes and green spaces of Edmonton on your next cycling adventure.
Edmonton, situated in the Outer London — East and North East region of United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can navigate the quieter residential streets and venture out to explore nearby parks such as Pymmes Park. Edmonton also serves as a starting point for longer rides towards Epping Forest. With its accessible cycling routes and recreational areas, Edmonton is a cyclist-friendly locality, deserving a rank of 3.
HampsteadTown
Hampstead is a vibrant area with a rich history. As you pass by, take a moment to explore the stunning Hampstead Heath, a large ancient parkland offering breathtaking views of London.
WatfordTown
Watford is known for its football club, Watford F.C., but it also boasts beautiful parks and gardens. Stop by Cassiobury Park, a peaceful oasis with picturesque landscapes and walking trails.
Kings LangleyTown
Kings Langley is home to the magnificent Kings Langley Palace, once a royal residence. Marvel at the architectural splendor and learn about its fascinating history.
Slip EndVillage
Slip End is a charming village located on the outskirts of Luton. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings as you pedal through.
PrestonVillage
Preston offers a delightful combination of historic charm and natural beauty. Take a moment to explore the quaint village and enjoy the scenic views.
KnebworthVillage
Knebworth is famous for its historic house and renowned rock concerts. Admire the stunning architecture of Knebworth House or catch a live performance during the summer months.
HertingfordburyVillage
Hertingfordbury is a small village known for its picturesque setting. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance as you cycle through this scenic paradise.
EnfieldTown
Enfield is a vibrant town with a rich history. Visit Enfield Town Park, which offers beautiful green spaces and a peaceful retreat from city life.
Finish: Locality center
Edmonton: Discover the cycling routes and green spaces of Edmonton on your next cycling adventure.

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Tottenham

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Enfield Town

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Chingford

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Highams Park

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Walthamstow

Experience the cycling-friendly infrastructure of Walthamstow and explore its vibrant neighborhoods.

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Wood Green

Urban cycling hub in the heart of London.

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Harringay

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