
Watford Junction Rail Station
- River
- Peaks nearby
- 16
- highest 92m
- Walking routes
- 20
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
About Watford Junction Rail Station
Watford Junction is a railway station serving the town of Watford, in Hertfordshire, England. It is on the West Coast Main Line (WCML), 17 miles 34 chains (28 km) down the line from London Euston. It is also the northern terminus of the Lioness line of the London Overground, which operates via the Watford DC line to central London. The Abbey Line branch to St Albans Abbey diverges from the WCML at Watford Junction. The station is to the north of a viaduct over the Colne Valley and is immediately south of Watford Tunnel.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Bushey Heath | 153m | 3.3 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Sandy Lane | 135m | 3.4 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Bushey Heath (boundary) | 153m | 3.4 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Batchworth Heath | 118m | 3.5 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Potter Street Hill | 133m | 3.5 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Abbey Line Trail ↗Local | 9.1 mi | 0.0 mi |
| Ebury Way ↗Local | 3.7 mi | 1.2 mi |
| Grand Union Canal Walk ↗Regional | 83.4 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Croxley Green Boundary Walk ↗Local | 6.8 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Merry Hill Circular Footpath ↗Local | 4.0 mi | 1.7 mi |







