Cycling
Download or order paper copies of our local cycling and walking maps.
Welwyn Hatfield Council has a series of five leaflets highlighting walking and cycling trails in and around the Welwyn Hatfield Area. These include the Alban Way, Cole Green Way and a revised edition of the Activity Map. You can obtain your free pack in a handy plastic wallet by contacting Welwyn Hatfield’s Pedal Point. Or, if you can't wait, download them here.
Map Downloads
Activity Map: Number 1; Number 2
Other circular rides you might enjoy
A Circular Ride from Old Welwyn
A signed on road recreational route visiting Old Welwyn, Ayot St Lawrence, and Ayot St Peter as well as traversing part of the Ayot Greenway. The route itself is signed on the ground and the leaflet points out points of interest. This route has been implemented by the Countryside Management service.
A Circular Ride from Welham Green
A signed on road recreational route visiting Essendon, West End and Wildhill over 11½ miles. The route itself is signed on the ground and the leaflet points out points of interest. This route has been implemented by the Countryside Management service.
Routes Further Afield
For routes further afield try the London Cycling Campaign, Hertfordshire County Council Cycle Web or the Countryside Management Service.
The Sustrans website will show you where the nearest part of the national cycle network is to your home. Cycle City Guides also provides information on where to obtain other route maps outside Welwyn Hatfield.
Report a Fault on a Cycle Route
Pedal Point is the contact for all cycling issues in the Welwyn Hatfield area including reporting route maintenance problems
Pedal Point
Transportation Unit
Welwyn Hatfield Council
The Campus
Welwyn Garden City
AL8 6AE
Tel: 01707 357551
Email: pedalpoint@welhat.gov.uk
Hertfordshire Highways (Hertfordshire County Council) is responsible for the maintenance of local footways and roads including cycle routes on the highway. Defects can be reported directly on line.
Hertfordshire Highways Welwyn Hatfield Office
Trident House
42 – 48 Victoria Street
St Albans
AL1 3HZ
Tel: 01438 737320
Email: welwynhatfield@hertshighways.org.uk