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This is a cue sheet for the St Albans East 1 hour pre-breakfast whizz Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km St Albans A quick before-breakfast road ride. ESE 109° 113m
0.3km 0.3km Fast down London Road to the railway bridges SE 131° 104m
1.31km 1.01km Up the hill past the bridges, avoiding the potholes and keeping well out to stop cars overtaking at the traffic islands. SE 130° 95m
1.99km 0.68km At the lights turn L into St Vincents Drive, then R into Admiral's Walk. ENE 55° 93m
2.69km 0.7km Turn Right at the double roundabout SSE 139° 96m
2.83km 0.14km Hill End E 79° 92m
3.54km 0.72km At the mini roundabout , R into Highfield Lane SE 116° 93m
3.66km 0.11km Highfield SSE 147° 92m
4.44km 0.79km Tyttenhanger L into Tyttehanger Green. ENE 54° 85m
4.86km 0.42km Past the Plough, a good watering hole, but not before breakfast! E 88° 87m
5.56km 0.7km Past the old Barley Mow, one of the first real ale pubs in the area. Now a private house. NNW 347° 75m
6.16km 0.6km Colney Heath Lane R into Colney Heath Lane, towards the A414 ESE 105° 74m
6.55km 0.39km Colney Heath Turn L onto the A414 cyclepath and cross over to Colney Heath High St E 81° 72m
7.88km 1.33km At the end of the High St, L into Roestock Lane ENE 54° 75m
8.79km 0.92km Bullen's Green Continue leftwards on Bullen's Green Lane NNE 14° 79m
9.01km 0.22km At the end of the land turn R into a tunnel under the A1 and L to a cycletrack beside the A1001. ESE 105° 79m
9.84km 0.83km Hatfield-University Turn R by the roundabout, into the Uni estate and through to College lane. NNE 81m
10.8km 0.96km Just before the big roundabout, take to the cyclepath at the left NNW 358° 80m
10.85km 0.05km Follow the shared-use pavement over the A1 and immediately L, parallel to the A1 NW 307° 80m
11.2km 0.36km Ellenbrook Follow the cycletrack under the old A1 and through the houses onto the Alban way. WSW 234° 79m
12.98km 1.78km Smallford Look out for cyclists crossing the Alban Way, just before the bridge. W 258° 77m
15.03km 2.05km Hill End Turn L into Hill End Lane and continue past the Brandon bungalows. The AW continues across the road, through a barrier. I find it safer & quicker to use the road here. SW 212° 90m
15.36km 0.33km Just past Brandon, turn R to rejoin the Alban Way, NNW 351° 95m
16.22km 0.86km Fleetville At Sutton Rd turn R to wards Hatfield Rd. You could cross to continue the AW but I prefer the road from here as the AW is narrow and the traffic slow. NNE 10° 93m
17.27km 1.05km The Crown I prefer Stanhope Rd & Victoria St to Hatfield Rd from here. WSW 226° 100m
18.44km 1.17km St Albans WNW 292° 121m