Walking · Hertfordshire

Alban Way

A 9.5 km point-to-point route near Cottonmill, with 16 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 2.0 hours.

Distance9.5 kmClimbing16 mEstimated time2.0 hrDifficultyeasy

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Alban Way is a complete walking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 9.5 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityWalking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent19 m

Mapped surface mix

Paved100%

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