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Cycling Adventure through Essex
A road cycling route starting from Bicknacre
Embark on an exciting cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Essex
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Set off on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Essex. This route takes you through West Hanningfield, Margaretting, Shellow Bowells, High Roding, Ford End, Boreham, and back to Bicknacre. Explore the untouched beauty of tranquil villages, traverse rolling countryside, and witness historical sites along the way. While the route includes some challenging ascents, it is great for well-trained amateur cyclists who seek an adventure. Overall, this cycling adventure showcases the charming villages, idyllic countryside, and rich heritage that Essex has to offer.
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83 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.7 km
7 km
West HanningfieldVillageWest Hanningfield is a peaceful village famous for its reservoir, which is a popular spot for anglers and birdwatchers.
18 km
18 km
MargarettingVillageMargaretting is a delightful village with a village green and a 13th-century church, known for its beautifully carved wooden screen.
32 km
32 km
Shellow BowellsHamletShellow Bowells is a scenic hamlet known for its picturesque cottages and tranquil countryside surroundings.
47 km
47 km
High RodingVillageHigh Roding is an idyllic village featuring historic buildings, such as a 14th-century church, and offers stunning views of the Essex countryside.
59 km
59 km
Ford EndVillageFord End is a picture-perfect village with thatched cottages, a vibrant pub, and enchanting rural landscapes.
73 km
73 km
BorehamVillageBoreham is a charming village with a historic church, scenic footpaths, and numerous beautiful timber-framed houses.
84 km
84 km
BicknacreVillageBicknacre provides a serene cycling starting point with its rural charm and proximity to beautiful nature spots.
83 km
83 km
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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