Sandridge Walk - Jersey Farm Woodland Park

2 miles (3.2 km)

This pretty village in Hertfordshire sits in a lovely spot in the centre of the Heartwood Forest. As such there are lots of peaceful woodland trails you can easily access from the village.
This walk from Sandridge takes you to the nearby Jersey Farm Woodland Park. The walk starts from the village centre and heads south east to Jersey Lane. Follow the lane south and it will take you into the woodland park where you'll find a number of pleasant footpaths. It's a lovely place for a stroll with a wide variety of flora and fauna to see. The skylark is a popular visitor and you can also see several species of butterfly fluttering around the wildflowers during the warmer months of the year.
The village is located close to both Wheathampstead and St Albans where you could pick up the Ver-Colne Valley Walk and enjoy a waterside stroll along the River Ver to the historic Verulamium Park.

Postcode

AL4 9DL - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

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Walks near Sandridge

Heartwood Forest - This large forest near St Albans has some fine cycling and walking trails to try
St Albans - Enjoy a nice circular walk around the centre of St Albans, visiting Verulamium Park, the Watercress Wildlife Site and the River Ver.
The walk starts from Abbey Rail Station and follows footpaths west through the park to the lake
Ayot Greenway - Follow this disused railway line from Wheathampstead to Welwyn Garden City on this easy cycle or walk in Hertfordshire
Cole Green Way - Travel from Welwyn Garden City to Hertford along a disused railway line on this easy cycle or walk in Hertfordshire
Lea Valley Walk - A super walk with a series of delightful waterside sections along the River Lea
Wheathampstead - This pretty Hertfordshire village near St Albans has some nice trails to follow around the area's rivers, woodland and countryside
Verulamium Park - Explore over 100 acres of beautiful parkland and gardens on this short walk in St Albans
Welwyn Garden City - This circular walk around Welwyn Garden City uses some of the town's waymarked trails to take you to some of the highlights of the area
Brocket Hall - This circular walk takes you along the public footpaths surrounding Brocket Hall in Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire
Gorhambury Estate - This walk explores the Gorhambury�Estate in St Albans in Hertfordshire.

Pubs/Cafes

The historic Queen's Head is a nice place for some post walk refreshment. The pub dates back over 400 years and serves good home cooked food. There's also a nice garden where you can relax outside in one of the gazebos. You can find them on the High Street at postcode AL4 9DA for your sat navs.