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Knebworth

St Lawrence Old Church – Shaw's Corner loop from Knebworth

Moderate

4.8

(4)

106

riders

St Lawrence Old Church – Shaw's Corner loop from Knebworth

02:05

45.9km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

37 m

Knebworth Railway Station

Highlight • Parking

Only 43' from King's Cross, this is from experience the best starting point for loops in the countryside for Londoners. You can start straight from the station; no suburb, no …

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2

8.98 km

St Lawrence Old Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice place to visit

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3

9.15 km

Shaw's Corner

Highlight • Historical Site

In the care of the National Trust and open to the public, Shaw's Corner was the home of Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw. In the grounds is the rotating writing …

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4

12.8 km

Ballslough Hill

Highlight • Climb

Use the first few hundred meters to get some speed and take it easy, as it gets steeper round the corner. You can make up speed after the second corner where it eases off.

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20.5 km

Roundabouts Plantation

Forest

6

29.2 km

I can't actually remember whether it's right here or just round the corner on Plough Lane or Parsonage Lane, but this is just like a film set. Worth a detour & a snap.

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7

32.8 km

Hitching Lane Bluebell Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

A very beautiful and quite lane running next to a bluebell covered woods in April & May

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39.6 km

Bigg's Grove

Forest

9

44.0 km

Old Knebworth War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Always seem to take a break here for a banana

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B

45.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.5 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.2 km

8.69 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 16 July

27°C

13°C

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