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A 32 mile ride the National Trust Ashridge Estate through lovely Chilterns countryside.

START: Blackwells, 10 The Common, Chipperfield, WD4 9BS.  

ROUTE PASSES:  Bovingdon; Ley Hill; Ashley Green; Aldbury; Ringshall; Little Gaddesden; Berkhamsted; Bourne End.

TAKES IN: Ashridge Estate; Chipperfield Common.

For full details of this route and to download the GPS file and cue sheet see RideWithGPS

A lovely ride 32 mile ride through Chilterns countryside.

START: Blackwells, 10 The Common, Chipperfield, WD4 9BS.  

ROUTE PASSES:  Flaunden; Chesham; Little Missenden; Holmer Green; High Wycombe; Chalfont St Giles; Little Chalfont.

TAKES IN: Chipperfield Common.

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A 22 mile pleasant ride on country lanes through farm land but with a few busy sections of road.

START: Car park at The Nap, Kings Langley WD4 8ET.  

ROUTE PASSES:  Bedmond; St Albans; Harpenden; Redbourn; Hemel Hempstead.

TAKES IN: Nickey Line.

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Not all the way to London but a pleasant 18 miles excursion on quiet streets and lanes you never knew existed.

START: Oxhey Activity Park, Wiggenhall Road WD18 OHZ.

ROUTE PASSES: Radlett Road Playing Fields; Patchetts Green; Elstree; Stanmore; Bushey Heath.  

TAKES IN: Bricket Wood Common.

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A 41 mile ride, all on road, to Caddington through lovely Chilterns scenery.

START: Blackwells, 10 The Common, Chipperfield, WD4 9BS.  

ROUTE PASSES:  Nash Mills; Hemel Hempstead; Redbourn; Pepperstock; Caddington; Markyate; Flamstead; Piccots End; Felden.

TAKES IN: Chipperfield Common.

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A 34 mile ride to Hatfield, with nearly 7 miles traffic free.

START: Timberlake pay and display car park,WD24 4LL. 

ROUTE PASSES:  Meriden; Garston; Bricket Wood; How Wood; Hatfield; Sandridge; St Albans.

TAKES IN: Alban Way, Bricket Common, Verularium Park.

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075: Little Berkhamsted

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A lovely, challenging 40 mile ride to the east of Watford on bridlepaths, tracks and roads.

START: Timberlake pay and display car park,WD24 4LL. 

ROUTE PASSES:  Colney Street; London Colney; Water End; Welham Green; Essendon; Little Berkhamsted; Epping Green; Newgate Street; Northaw; Potters Bar; Shenley; Radlett; Patchetts Green.

TAKES IN: Northaw Great Wood.

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073: Brookmans Park

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Explore 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.

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042: Ley Hill

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A 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.

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Back 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