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North London & South Herts Group

NLSH Ramblers is a really friendly group, whose members all share a love of walking and the countryside. You’ll always receive a warm welcome from us, whether you want to walk with us regularly or from time to time.

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

This is a circular walk of around 5.5 miles near Harpenden, Hertfordshire. The leader is Pat 07837 915008.

It is considered to be a moderately challenging route. We start in Wheathampstead and wind through the fields beside the River Lea, crossing Flint Bridge before heading through the woodlands.  We return to the start across farmlands and through Devil's Dyke.  

Appropriate footwear is required.

Sunday, 17 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
197m / 646ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 17843 14085
Nearest postcode:
AL4 8BP
what3words:
nearly.swear.pirate
Start time:
10:00 am

Public car park East Lane Wheathampstead AL4 8BP Don't park in the Miller & Carter pub car park.

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