Welwyn Long

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.20 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 168 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 170 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 128 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 48 m
  • ⚐
    District: Welwyn 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.830534° / W 0.224077°
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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.

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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. 95 m
  2. 1 : km 0.23 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Wilga Road
  3. 2 : km 0.34 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  4. 3 : km 0.35 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  5. 4 : km 0.43 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Elmoor Avenue
  6. 5 : km 0.65 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto School Lane
  7. 6 : km 0.7 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight right onto School Lane
  8. 7 : km 0.76 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto School Lane
  9. 8 : km 0.77 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight left onto London Road
  10. 9 : km 0.92 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  11. 10 : km 1.07 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Lockleys Drive
  12. 11 : km 1.18 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Wendover Drive
  13. 12 : km 1.44 - alt. 74 m - Turn sharp right onto B656
  14. 13 : km 1.53 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  15. 14 : km 1.6 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 1.61 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto B197
  17. 16 : km 2.27 - alt. 70 m - Keep left onto B197
  18. 17 : km 3.08 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  19. 18 : km 3.21 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Lower Mardley Hill
  20. 19 : km 3.47 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right onto Mardley Hill, B197
  21. 20 : km 4.58 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto New Road
  22. 21 : km 5.59 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 5.7 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Baines Lane
  24. 23 : km 5.89 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight right onto Baines Lane
  25. 24 : km 6.27 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Baines Lane
  26. 25 : km 6.29 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Bragbury Lane
  27. 26 : km 7.15 - alt. 117 m - Keep left onto Hawkins Hall Lane
  28. 27 : km 7.34 - alt. 116 m - Keep right onto Brookbridge Lane
  29. 28 : km 9.1 - alt. 120 m - Keep left
  30. 29 : km 11.5 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 30 : km 12.03 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Holly Grove Road
  32. 31 : km 14.04 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Holly Grove Road
  33. 32 : km 14.17 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto B1000
  34. 33 : km 14.92 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Panshanger Lane
  35. 34 : km 16.21 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 16.65 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 17.12 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  38. 37 : km 17.24 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Cole Green Lane, B195
  39. 38 : km 18.06 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  40. 39 : km 18.06 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  41. 40 : km 18.51 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight right
  42. 41 : km 18.57 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  43. 42 : km 18.59 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  44. 43 : km 18.7 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 19.04 - alt. 82 m - Keep left
  46. 45 : km 19.19 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  47. 46 : km 19.25 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Knella Road
  48. 47 : km 19.82 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Bridge Road East
  49. 48 : km 20.59 - alt. 85 m - Keep right onto Bridge Road, B195
  50. 49 : km 21.06 - alt. 87 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B195
  51. 50 : km 21.38 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto Bridge Road, B195
  52. 51 : km 22.81 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Great North Road, B197
  53. 52 : km 23.28 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Ayot Green
  54. 53 : km 23.38 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  55. 54 : km 23.39 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  56. 55 : km 23.56 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right onto Ayot Green
  57. 56 : km 24.13 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Homerswood Lane
  58. 57 : km 24.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto White Hill
  59. 58 : km 25.71 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp left onto School Lane
  60. 59 : km 25.77 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Hawbush Rise
  61. S/E : km 26.2 - alt. 95 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.

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