2026-02-27 105641 LL Erith Purfleet

17.97 Km 243 m 4h 41m 43s 3.83 Km/h
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Paseo de Allum Lane Community Centre a Cockfosters Station

Embark on a delightful Paseo starting from Allum Lane Community Centre in Borehamwood, heading towards the bustling Cockfosters Station in London. This route spans approximately 18 kilometers, offering a gentle exploration of the Hertfordshire and Greater London landscapes.

Your journey begins at Allum Lane Community Centre, a friendly starting point in Borehamwood. As you progress, you'll encounter the highest point of the route near Barnet Lane in Elstree and Borehamwood, where the terrain might present slight undulations, requiring a steady pace. The lowest elevation is found around Barnet Vale in New Barnet, offering a more relaxed section. Finally, you'll conclude your walk at Cockfosters Station, a convenient endpoint in Cockfosters.

The terrain is predominantly characterized by smooth paths and some parkland, making it ideal for a leisurely walk. You'll navigate through pleasant urban fringes and green spaces, with occasional gentle inclines that add a touch of variety without being overly strenuous. The overall ascent is around 240 meters, with a descent of about 235 meters, making it a manageable outing for most.

Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you stroll through these areas. The route offers glimpses of local life and green pockets within the urban environment. You'll experience the simple joy of movement in the fresh air, covering the distance in about 4 to 5 hours, including stops.

A nearby point of interest for further exploration could be the Arnos Park, offering more trails and open spaces for a delightful extension to your walk.

Here are a few practical tips for your Paseo:

  • Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for mixed terrain.
  • Hydration: Carry a water bottle, especially on warmer days.
  • Navigation: While the route is generally straightforward, a map or GPS device can be helpful.
  • Respect: Please be mindful of the local environment and dispose of any litter responsibly.

This route is perfect for a relaxed day out, offering a blend of accessibility and pleasant scenery.

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Statistics

Distance
17.97 Km
Ascent
243 m
Duration
4 h 41 m 43 s
Descent
235 m
Average speed
3.83 Km/h
Maximum altitude
140 m
Maximum speed
8.52 Km/h
Minimum altitude
65 m
Pace
15.68 min/km
Stopped time
0 h 14 m 49 s

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