Hitchin Hills

Mountainous tour of Hitchin

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.43 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 148 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 148 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 93 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 57 m
  • ⚐
    District: North Hertfordshire 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.950824° / W 0.264012°

  • ◶
    Path proportions: Not specified

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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 85 m - Start on Benslow Rise
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Benslow Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.43 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.66 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto St Michaels Road
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.05 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Keats Way
  8. 8 : km 1.08 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Keats Way
  9. 9 : km 1.14 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.21 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Keats Way
  11. 11 : km 1.28 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Keats Way
  12. 12 : km 1.31 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.34 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.45 - alt. 68 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 1.49 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 1.5 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 1.7 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Tennyson Avenue
  18. 18 : km 1.75 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 1.8 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 1.92 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Wymondley Road
  21. 21 : km 1.95 - alt. 61 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wymondley Road
  22. 22 : km 3.33 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.39 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Hollow Lane
  24. 24 : km 3.44 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 3.96 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Verulam Road
  26. 26 : km 4.3 - alt. 57 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Nightingale Road, A505
  27. 27 : km 4.53 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bancroft
  28. 28 : km 4.97 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Hermitage Road
  29. 29 : km 5.19 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Queen Street, B656
  30. 30 : km 5.36 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Hollow Lane
  31. 31 : km 5.77 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 5.83 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Highbury Road
  33. 33 : km 5.89 - alt. 91 m - Keep right onto Highbury Road
  34. 34 : km 5.91 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Whitehill Road
  35. 35 : km 6.36 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Queen Street, B656
  36. 36 : km 6.67 - alt. 65 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bridge Street
  37. 37 : km 7.12 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Coopers Alley
  38. 38 : km 7.18 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Coopers Alley
  39. 39 : km 7.19 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp left onto Payne's Park, A505
  40. 40 : km 7.22 - alt. 73 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Old Park Road, A505
  41. 41 : km 7.5 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto West Hill
  42. 42 : km 8.07 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Lucas Lane
  43. 43 : km 8.16 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Gray's Lane
  44. 44 : km 8.25 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto High View
  45. 45 : km 8.48 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Pirton Road, B655
  46. 46 : km 8.93 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Meadow Way
  47. 47 : km 9.1 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Hawthorn Close
  48. 48 : km 9.27 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Hawthorn Close
  49. 49 : km 9.32 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Charlton Road
  50. 50 : km 9.46 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Charlton Road
  51. 51 : km 9.95 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  52. 52 : km 10.95 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left onto Gosmore Road
  53. 53 : km 11.6 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Stevenage Road, A602
  54. 54 : km 12.54 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Whitehill Road
  55. 55 : km 13.43 - alt. 90 m - Keep right onto Hollow Lane
  56. 56 : km 13.54 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 14.05 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Benslow Lane
  58. 58 : km 14.41 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Benslow Rise
  59. S/E : km 14.43 - alt. 85 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

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