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We are the North Hertfordshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

The Colneys. From Colney Heath we head south west to Broad Colney, enjoying the views over Bowmans lakes. At Shirleys Roadhouse we will take a break to enjoy a drink, listen to a duo or enjoy the garden. Then we will head back along the north side of the lakes.
Sunday, 3 August 2025
Start time:
2:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Leader: Terri Hudson 07753 137512

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 19804 05827
Nearest postcode:
AL4 0NJ
what3words:
slips.foam.begin
Start time:
2:00 pm

Drive to the end of Church Lane, Colney Heath, and park considerately along the track leading to the North London Society of Model Engineers. Meet at the end of Church Lane AL4 0NJ, TL197 058, w3w /// tried.tribune.races

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking