Walk 258: Wheathampstead South-East Loop

7.7 miles (12.3 km) with 114m of total ascent

Bluebells along Devil's Dyke between points 30 & 31

This is a lovely varied route that includes riverside and woodland walking as well as stretches across open rolling countryside. It involves several rights of way which are included in other walks in our collection but links them in a new loop which passes along footpath and bridleways not visited before. There is a small amount of lane walking.

Walk 246: Lemsford West Long Loop

4.9 miles (7.9 km) with 98m of total ascent

Hatfield footpath 59 crossing the River Lea at point 20

This is a lovely walk over rolling countryside. You will cross the River Lea four times, pass a Grade II listed chimney that is said to have been part of a house where John Bunyan lived, and you will cross a golf course with excellent views of the Brocket Hall estate from a Grade II* listed bridge.

The walk starts in the village of Lemsford then heads west to Coleman Green before looping back via Cromer Hyde. There are alternative starting points at pubs at point 10 and point 18 in the directions.

Walk 193: Lemsford West Loop

3.9 miles (6.3 km) with 103m of total ascent

The permissive bridleway between points 7 & 8

This walk includes sections of two walks in our collection. The route starts and finishes in the village of Lemsford and passes close to two pubs. The walk crosses a golf course so please take care when walking over the fairways. The starting point is 1.8 miles WSW from Welwyn Garden City station by road.