Brampton Road - Bernards Heath - Beach Bottom

There are 2 routes through Beech Bottom, the high road and the low. The low road requires some bending under fallen trees and a bit of a scrabble up the banks at the end.

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 6.03 km
Calculated time: 1h 50
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 32 m
Vertical drop: - 27 m
Highest point: 124 m
Lowest point: 95 m

Country: United Kingdom
District: St Albans
Start/End: N 51.754539° / W 0.317886°
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Description

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Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 97 m - Start on Brampton Road
2 : km 0.55 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
3 : km 0.64 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Lemsford Road
4 : km 1.01 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
5 : km 1.03 - alt. 114 m - Keep left
6 : km 1.26 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
7 : km 1.27 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Sandpit Lane
8 : km 1.32 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Walton Street
9 : km 1.41 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight left onto Walton Street
10 : km 1.46 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Boundary Road
11 : km 1.67 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Sandridge Road, B651
12 : km 1.67 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
13 : km 1.84 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right onto Heath Farm Lane
14 : km 1.85 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
15 : km 1.96 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
16 : km 1.97 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
17 : km 1.99 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
18 : km 2.25 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp right
19 : km 2.82 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Batchwood Gardens
20 : km 2.83 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Batchwood Drive
21 : km 2.96 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
22 : km 2.99 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Beech Bottom Dyke Path
23 : km 3.64 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Valley Road
24 : km 3.72 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right onto Firbank Road
25 : km 4.06 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Beech Road
26 : km 4.11 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right onto Sandridge Road, B651
27 : km 4.28 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Lancaster Road
28 : km 5.03 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
29 : km 5.04 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight left onto Sandpit Lane
30 : km 5.31 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right onto Clarence Road
31 : km 5.54 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Jennings Road
32 : km 5.56 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Clarence Road
33 : km 5.56 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Jennings Road
34 : km 5.74 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Sunderland Avenue
35 : km 5.98 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Brampton Road
S/E : km 6.03 - alt. 97 m

Useful Information

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