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Hertfordshire Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cheshunt

Discover the hidden gems of Hertfordshire on this gravel route

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Get off the beaten track and explore Hertfordshire's hidden gems on this exciting gravel adventure. Starting in Cheshunt, the route takes you through Hertingfordbury, Stevenage, and Ware before concluding in Hoddesdon. With an ascent of 550m over 72km, this ride is more challenging but offers rewarding scenery and sights for experienced riders.

gravel
72 km
550 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cheshunt City center
Cheshunt: Discover the natural beauty of Cheshunt while cycling in Lee Valley Park.
Cheshunt in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. The locality is located near the Lee Valley Regional Park, providing cyclists with a scenic and peaceful environment. Cyclists can explore the park's extensive trails and paths, passing by beautiful lakes and wildlife habitats. Cheshunt is also home to the charming Tudor mansion, Waltham Abbey, attracting tourists interested in history. While there are no well-known climbs nearby, Cheshunt's proximity to the Lee Valley Park and its cycling amenities make it a suitable destination for leisurely rides.
CheshuntTown
Cheshunt: Start your adventure in Cheshunt and discover its interesting history and local attractions.
HertingfordburyVillage
Hertingfordbury: Explore the charming village known for its historic buildings, including Hertingfordbury Park.
StevenageTown
Stevenage: Visit the first New Town in the UK and enjoy its modern architecture and green spaces.
Dane EndVillage
Dane End: Ride through Dane End and take in the picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
WareTown
Ware: Discover Ware's rich history, including its medieval priory and beautiful riverside.
HoddesdonTown
Hoddesdon: The final destination of the route, Hoddesdon offers a range of amenities and lovely riverside walks.
Finish: Cheshunt City center
Cheshunt: Discover the natural beauty of Cheshunt while cycling in Lee Valley Park.

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