Coal Tax Circuit: Potters Bar to Batchworth

Length — 54km (walked 2018)

This section makes its way across country to Watford, then to Oxhey Woods and Batchworth Heath, before dropping to the Colne Valley at Batchworth (1.5km by road to Rickmansworth station).

12: Potters Bar to Redwell Wood — 6.69km; 99m ascent Mainly tracks, with some linking roads	Map Directions
13: Redwell Wood to London Colney — 7.78km; 18m ascent Field paths and tracks predominate	Map Directions
14: London Colney to Radlett — 10.49km; 86m ascent Roads around Shenleybury and in Radlett, otherwise tracks and paths.	Map Directions
15: Radlett to Watford — 10.38km; 76m ascent Paths and tracks, with a largely traffic-free route through Watford.	Map Directions
16: Watford to Northwood — 12.07km; 187m ascent A patchwork of roads and paths: Oxhey Woods a highlight	Map Directions
17: Northwood to Batchworth — 6.51km; 81m ascent Almost all on paths	Map Directions

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