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River Colne Riverside Walk – Gobions Wood Nature Reserve loop from London Colney

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River Colne Riverside Walk – Gobions Wood Nature Reserve loop from London Colney

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River Colne Riverside Walk – Gobions Wood Nature Reserve loop from London Colney

06:27

24.8km

160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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563 m

Bridge Over the River Colne

Highlight • Bridge

You can cycle under the bridge and would love to see it gushing with water

Tip by

1.01 km

River Colne Riverside Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

In the spring you see Cygnets (baby swans)

Tip by

1.40 km

Willow Footpath Gate

Highlight • Rest Area

these gates are not the easiest to open , be prepared to climb over the fencing

Tip by

1.59 km

Willows Activity Farm

Highlight • Settlement

Be careful not to feed the pigs! I counted 8 last time I was here

Tip by

2.52 km

Garden Wood

Forest

8.11 km

Woodland Walk and Natural Shelter near The Woodman Inn

Highlight • Trail

Very impressive shelter. A very nice stroll after a pub meal at the nearby Woodman Inn

Tip by

11.1 km

Gobions Lake

Highlight • Forest

Moderate trail and amazing woodland

Tip by

11.3 km

Gobions Wood Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A fantastic woodland for bluebells and wood anemones in the spring, and diverse fungi in the autumn. It contains remnants of a landscaped 18th century ‘pleasure gardens’

Tip by

17.9 km

Hertfordshire Way Footpath

Highlight • Trail

Definitely it's good to leave sometimes concrete city and go to see nature.

Tip by

24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.90 km

7.87 km

3.35 km

3.27 km

1.40 km

Surfaces

8.07 km

7.05 km

4.14 km

3.68 km

1.28 km

590 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

28°C

13°C

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River Colne Riverside Walk – Gobions Wood Nature Reserve loop from London Colney

Bridge Over the River Colne

River Colne Riverside Walk

Willow Footpath Gate

Willows Activity Farm

Woodland Walk and Natural Shelter near The Woodman Inn

Gobions Lake

Gobions Wood Nature Reserve

Hertfordshire Way Footpath

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