The Hanningfield Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Bicknacre
Embark on a leisurely circuit of Hanningfield Reservoir
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Enjoy a leisurely circuit around Hanningfield Reservoir on this smooth cycling route. Starting near Bicknacre, you'll ride through East Hanningfield, West Hanningfield, Roxwell, Chelmsford, and finish back in Bicknacre. The route offers stunning views of the reservoir, expansive farmlands, and charming villages. With a moderate level of ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking both leisure and adventure. Overall, this circuit provides a chance to appreciate the beauty of nature while enjoying the region's tranquil ambiance.
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45 km
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Start: Bicknacre Village centerBicknacre: Bicknacre - Escape to a cyclist's haven in Essex.
Bicknacre, situated in Essex, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and quiet roads suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside and nearby villages. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Bicknacre provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.2 km
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East HanningfieldVillageEast Hanningfield is a picturesque village overlooking Hanningfield Reservoir, offering serene walking paths and stunning sunset views.
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West HanningfieldVillageWest Hanningfield is a peaceful village with beautiful farmlands, offering a relaxed cycling experience.
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26 km
RoxwellVillageRoxwell is a charming village known for its traditional Essex farmhouses, lush meadows, and idyllic location.
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33 km
ChelmsfordCityChelmsford, the county town of Essex, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, including a bustling shopping district.
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45 km
BicknacreVillageBicknacre serves as an excellent starting and ending point for the route with its tranquil surroundings and easy access to Hanningfield Reservoir.
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Finish: Bicknacre Village centerBicknacre: Bicknacre - Escape to a cyclist's haven in Essex.
Cycling routes from Bicknacre:
Woodham Mortimer Countryside Ride The Rettendon to Rawreth Gravel Loop The Wickford to Bicknacre Circuit The Rettendon Orsett Circuit The Hanningfield Circuit Discover Essex Villages Exploring Essex's Countryside Cycling Adventure through Essex The Hanningfield Chelmsford Road Ride The Baddow Braintree Loop
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