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Stanstead St Margarets

Stanstead Lock – View from Ware Town Bridge loop from St Margarets

Stanstead St Margarets

Stanstead Lock – View from Ware Town Bridge loop from St Margarets

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Stanstead Lock – View from Ware Town Bridge loop from St Margarets

02:02

46.7km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 604 m for 266 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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639 m

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The lock which incorporates a rare example of a swing-bridge has the reputation of being one of the country's most difficult to negotiate.

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3.89 km

View from Ware Town Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Amazing views from either side of the bridge

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4.21 km

Ware Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

Nice coffee, a place to park your bikes...great cafe.

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5.84 km

South Belt

Forest

7.79 km

Wadesmill Hill Climb

Highlight • Cycleway

Yeah, this one is a bugger. Tough longish climb for me, for the fitter stronger cyclist is a nice test.

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24.2 km

The Buntingford Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Can be busy at weekends. Open 8.00-17.00 weekdays, 9.00-17.00 Sat, 10.00-15.00 Sun. Their flat white is called a ‘Nigel’ for reasons I didn’t ask.

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25.7 km

Aspenden Village Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

26.1 km

Pine Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Quite steep and narrow

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31.8 km

Country Lane Downhill Segment

Highlight • Trail

At the bottom of the hill there's lots of loose gravel, so be careful

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46.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

7.70 km

1.85 km

146 m

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.1 km

4.45 km

192 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

30°C

18°C

0 %

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Stanstead Lock – View from Ware Town Bridge loop from St Margarets

Stanstead Lock

View from Ware Town Bridge

Ware Coffee

Wadesmill Hill Climb

The Buntingford Coffee Shop

Aspenden Village Road

Pine Hill

Country Lane Downhill Segment

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