Head to the Chiltern Hills ridgeline and take your pick from some of the South's toughest climbs, including Kopp Hill, Whiteleaf, Bison Hill, Chinnor Hill and Hale Lane.

Where are the best climbs near Hertfordshire?

Aston Hill Bike Park, just over the border near Wendover, is one of the best mountain biking facilities in the country. 

Where can the best mountain biking be found in Herts?

By a recent count, there are at least 30 cycling clubs in Hertfordshire, which means wherever you are in the county you won't have to look far.

How many cycling clubs are there in Hertfordshire?

Taking to two wheels in Hertfordshire means exploring some of the most historic towns and varied countryside in the South of England. From the slopes of Ivinghoe Beacon to the ancient streets of St Albans, there’s a huge and diverse range of cycling routes – whether you’re mountain biking along The Ridgeway on the fringes of the Chiltern Hills or road biking from Hatfield to Harpenden. Hertfordshire’s broad mix of terrains and gradients makes it an ideal place for cycling for all abilities, and you can always be sure that there’s something new to explore within a few miles’ pedalling.

Hertfordshire is also full of cycling enthusiasts like us – people who can do just about anything from repairs and servicing to fitting and second hand sales. Whether it’s a mobile bike mechanic who’ll come out to your home to service your bicycle or a cafe that welcomes lycra-clad road bikers in their dozens every Sunday morning, if it’s a cycling-friendly business you’ll find it here. At Bike Geeks we know your local area like the back of our hand and we’re determined to make it easy to find everything you could possibly need to keep you cycling – all in one place.

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Hertfordshire

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Brink

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Famous for its bustling markets, ancient cathedral, friendly pubs and green spaces, St Albans is a city where cycling is without doubt the best way to get around. The 9km Green Ring is a walking and cycling route that encircles the whole urban area, providing a safe and convenient route to get in and out of the city and meaning that it’s much quicker and easier to travel on two wheels. Whether you’ve just moved to the area or a weekend visitor looking to see what St Albans has to offer cyclists, you’ll find everything you need on this page. You can download a cycle route map from St Albans city council [here](https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/sites/default/files/attachments/St%20Albans%20Cycly%20Route%20Map%202019.pdf).

From Verulamium Park and the Roman Wall to the Alban Way, St Albans is home not only to ideal cycling routes but a thriving community of bike enthusiasts – people who can do everything from bike hire to repairs and fitting to servicing. At Bike Geeks  we’ve made it our mission to connect you with these experts so that you know exactly where to find the people who can keep you pedalling whatever happens. Whether you’re on the hunt for a second hand bike or looking for the best cycle stops on your Sunday morning route, this is the place to find everything you need for cycling in St Albans.

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St Albans

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A historical Hertfordshire market town that borders Essex, Bishops Stortford is steeped in history and surrounded by plenty of greenery and country lanes. Cycling in Bishops Stortford is becoming more and more popular thanks to its beautiful position between Herts and Essex and the increasing investment in developing the cycling network in the areas. The Bishops Stortford Circular ride is a bike route along quiet country roads to the north of the town. 

Driving around this historic town does not give you the same immersive experience as cycling in Bishops Stortford. In addition to a national cycle network nearby, you can ride the River Stort Towpath. It is the perfect opportunity for a gentle ride running parallel to the river. At Bike Geeks, we want you to be able to enjoy the experience of cycling in and around Bishops Stortford as much as possible. By giving you a comprehensive list of local bike professionals in Bishops Stortford, you can find the right service to keep you on the road. Whether you are looking for a local bike shop or a reliable and trustworthy bike mechanic, Bike Geeks can help you get in touch with the right person. 

Click the links above to see every possible service you could need in Bishops Stortford, or [get in touch](https://bikegeeks.com/contact) if you want to list your business on Bike Geeks today.


Bishop's Stortford

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Surrounded by green spaces, located a short cycle from the Chiltern Hills and linked to the Grand Union Canal, Watford is a place of endless possibilities if you’re into cycling. And while it’s best known for football, Elton John and Harry Potter, Watford is enjoying a growing reputation as a commuter destination thanks to its accessible location and open surroundings. You don’t have to get out of town to enjoy it, either – with a network of cycle lanes, miles of cycle paths and even its own newly launched Beryl bike hire scheme, there’s never been a better time to take to two wheels in Watford. 

From Rickmansworth Aquadrome to Cassiobury Park and beyond there’s plenty to explore, and some of the best cycling terrain in the country is located just a few miles to the west where the Chilterns begin to rise steeply. Just like the rest of Hertfordshire, Watford’s got its own community of bike enthusiasts who can ensure you’ve got everything you need to explore the area and beyond – from repairs and servicing to second hand sales and fittings. At Bike Geeks it’s our mission to make sure you’re connected with the people near you who can help you get the most out of your bike – all in one place.

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Watford

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Hemel Hempstead

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Stevenage

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Welwyn Garden City

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Cheshunt

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Hoddesdon

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Hatfield

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Borehamwood

Bike Shop

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Mobile Bike Mechanic

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Cycling Café in Welwyn Garden City

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