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Ivel Valley Group

We are the Ivel Valley Walkers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Overview

A scenic 7-mile circular walk from Ickleford, exploring the Hertfordshire countryside via riverside paths, open fields, and quiet lanes. Highlights include the peaceful River Hiz and sections of the ancient Icknield Way. A moderately easy walk with gentle terrain and lovely rural views throughout.

Wednesday, 17 September 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 18100 31801
Nearest postcode:
SG5 3YA
what3words:
rehearsed.earth.counts
Start time:
10:00 am

Car Park at entrance to Ickleford Sports & Social Club, Chambers Lane

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