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Helping Herts has mapped out 12 incredible loops across Hertfordshire, each about 13 miles of pure walking bliss, showcasing the stunning views on offer. These routes start from easily accessible meeting points, so all you need to do is show up and step out!
We’re excited to put our best foot forward in this fun challenge, and we’d love for you to join us! Could you walk the walk with us and help raise vital funds for children and young people in your local community?
If you’re ready to take the next step, register now and create your own fundraising page – let’s make strides together.
Join the Great Big Walk for Herts (tally.so)
So, dust off those walking boots and come join us for an adventure. Together, we’ll walk the walk for a great cause! 💜💙
Details:
Start time: 10.00am
Start and finish point: Hemel Hempstead Garden Centre, Great Gaddesden, HP1 3BY Distance: 13.0 m / 21.0 km
Ascent / Descent: 840 ft
Description: The route is walked in the CW direction. After leaving the garden centre climb steeply to the Amaravati Buddhist Monastery then along St Margarets road / track with views towards Ashridge House before arriving at Hudnall Common. Descend into Gade Valley with another sharp ascent and onward to Studham Common. Continuing along the high ground overlooking Markyate and Flamstead before turning southwest to Woodend and Gaddesden Row. The final 2 miles is through the Gaddesden Estate passing the Golden Parsonage and Gaddesden Place.
Difficulty: Easy to moderate. Two ascents out of the Gade valley with extensive views once onto the high ground. Predominately dirt track and grass path with one stretch along a metalled road. Be prepared for mud in, or after rain.
Please bring: Packed lunch and drinks, sturdy boots, waterproofs and hi-viz jacket.
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