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Hitchin to Ley Green

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Overview

From Hitchin over hills and through woods via Preston and Kingswalden Park to Ley Green for a lunchbreak. Back via Great Offley and Charlton. 

Bring a picnic. Brief pub stop. Optional car share from High Barnet: Victor's Way/Moxon St Car Park, EN5 5TR, leaving 9:10 (25 miles).

Sunday, 29 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
20.4km / 12.7mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 18604 29099
Nearest postcode:
SG4 9TY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Hitchin St Mary's Square 7 Market car park on Queen Street (B656) opposite Hollow Lane.

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