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Archive for August, 2021
25
AugExplore some lovely countryside and villages to the east of Watford with this challenging 40 mile ride, on roads and bridlepaths.
START: Timberlake pay and display car park,WD24 4LL.
ROUTE PASSES: Letchmore Heath; Radlett; Shenley; Enfield; Northaw; Brookmans Park; London Colney; Colney Street; Bricket Wood; Meriden.
TAKES IN: Fir and Pond Woods.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
21
AugA 23 mile ride into the Chilterns on quiet lanes and a few bridleways.
START: Cassiobury car park, Gade Avenue, Watford WD18 7LG.
ROUTE PASSES: Whippendell Wood Car Park; Belsize/Chipperfield; Bovingdon; Ley Hill; Latimer; Chenies; Sarratt.
TAKES IN: Cassiobury Park, Whippendell Woods.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
12
AugBack streets and lanes 13 miles ride to Bedmond.
START: The pay and display Avenue car park at the end of Hempstead Road, WD17 4WP.
ROUTE PASSES: Cassiobury; Leavesden; Bedmond; Abbots Langley; Hunton Bridge.
TAKES IN: Cassiobury Park.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
12
AugA 14 mile ride into the Chilterns on quiet lanes.
START: Cassiobury car park, Gade Avenue, Watford WD18 7LG.
ROUTE PASSES: Cassiobury; Belsize/Chipperfield; Sarratt.
TAKES IN: Cassiobury Park; Whippendell Woods.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
12
AugSee how green Watford is on a mostly traffic free 7 mile ride with gentle gradients, taking in off-road sections, including canal towpaths, and around 1 mile of quiet roads. Hopefully the Green Ring will make cycling and walking a first choice for journeys where previously a car would have been used. It links Croxley Business Park, Cassiobury Park, Town Hall and Library, Watford shopping centre, Watford Junction, Waterfields Recreation Ground, Watford High Street Station, Tesco and nearby retail parks, Oxhey Activity Park, Watford General Hospital and Ebury Way.
START: Watford Cycle Hub, The Pavilion, Chaffinch Lane, Watford WD18 9QD.
ROUTE PASSES: Croxley Business Park; Cassiobury Park: Town Hall and Library; Watford shopping centre; Watford Junction; Waterfields Recreation Ground; Watford High Street Station; Tesco and nearby retail parks; Oxhey Activity Park; Watford General Hospital.
TAKES IN: Grand Union Canal; Whippendell Wood; Ebury Way.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
11
AugAn 8 mile easy ride mainly on quiet roads, cycle paths and canal towpath.
START: The Cassiobury Park pay and display car park at the end of Gade Avenue, WD18 7LG.
ROUTE PASSES: Cassiobury; Hunton Bridge; Chandler’s Cross.
TAKES IN: Cassiobury Park; Grand Union Canal; Whippendell Wood.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
11
AugA 4 mile ride, mostly on quiet lanes and cycle paths with some side streets and traffic free sections.
START: Falcon Way, WD25 9AA.
ROUTE PASSES: Bricket Wood; Garston Park.
TAKES IN: Bricket Wood.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
11
AugA 7 miles ride on quiet roads and off-road exploring some of the cycle routes in West Watford..
START: Watford Cycle Hub, Chaffinch Lane WD18 9QD.
ROUTE PASSES: Waterfields Recreation Ground; Cassiobury Park.
TAKES IN: Cassiobury Park; Ebury Way.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS
11
AugA mostly traffic free, 4 mile off-road ride with a short section on road and a long section on canal towpath.
START: Whippendell Wood, Grove Mill Lane Car Park, WD3 4NA.
ROUTE PASSES: Cassiobury Park.
TAKES IN: Grand Union Canal; Whippendell Wood.
For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS