St Albans Day Walk

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Creation

13 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 5.23 km
Calculated time: 1h 35
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 32 m
Vertical drop: - 35 m
Highest point: 116 m
Lowest point: 78 m

Country: United Kingdom
District: St Albans
Start/End: N 51.75026° / W 0.32798°
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Description

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Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 102 m - Start near 161 Victoria St, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 3TA, UK
2 : km 0.61 - alt. 112 m - Turn left toward Chequer St/A1081
3 : km 0.84 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Chequer St/A1081
4 : km 0.93 - alt. 109 m - Continue straight onto Holywell Hill/A5183
5 : km 1.05 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Sumpter Yard
6 : km 1.16 - alt. 100 m - Turn left toward Abbey Mill Ln
7 : km 1.55 - alt. 81 m - Slight left onto Abbey Mill Ln
8 : km 1.56 - alt. 80 m - Turn right at Abbey Mill End
9 : km 1.59 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
10 : km 1.63 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
11 : km 2.03 - alt. 79 m - Turn left toward St Michael's St
12 : km 2.05 - alt. 79 m - Turn left toward St Michael's St
13 : km 2.12 - alt. 79 m - Slight left toward St Michael's St
14 : km 2.51 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto St Michael's St
15 : km 2.62 - alt. 87 m - Sharp right onto Bluehouse Hill/A4147
16 : km 2.67 - alt. 86 m - Sharp right toward St Michael's St
17 : km 2.7 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto St Michael's St
18 : km 3.06 - alt. 80 m - Continue onto Fishpool St
19 : km 3.71 - alt. 93 m - Continue onto Romeland Hill
20 : km 3.83 - alt. 101 m - Continue onto George St
21 : km 3.95 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto High St/A5183
22 : km 4.06 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Chequer St/A1081
23 : km 4.35 - alt. 116 m - Turn right toward Civic Cl
24 : km 4.4 - alt. 116 m - Turn right toward Civic Cl
25 : km 4.41 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Civic Cl
26 : km 4.44 - alt. 115 m - Turn right toward Victoria St/B691
27 : km 4.54 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Victoria St/B691
S/E : km 5.23 - alt. 102 m

Useful Information

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