Essex Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Billericay

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Experience the beautiful rural landscapes of Essex on this challenging gravel ride.

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This scenic gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Billericay, offering breathtaking views and a mix of challenging terrains. The relatively short distance makes it perfect for a day trip or a quick escape from the city. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to push themselves. The epicness of the route is amplified by the stunning highlights along the way.

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36 km

248 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Billericay City center

Billericay: Discover the countryside allure of Essex while cycling through the scenic trails of Billericay.

Billericay, situated in Essex, United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of countryside charm and urban amenities, providing a unique experience for riders. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads that traverse peaceful villages, meandering rivers, and rolling hills. Billericay is a gateway to the Essex countryside, offering various cycling trails that lead to attractions like Barleylands Farm Park and Norsey Woods. The area's cycling-friendly environment and proximity to London make Billericay an attractive choice for cyclists seeking a rural escape near the city.

7 km

IngatestoneTown

Ingatestone is a historic village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its Tudor Tudor frame houses, scenic parks, and charming lanes during your ride.

22 km

ChelmsfordCity

Chelmsford, the birthplace of radio, offers various attractions including its majestic cathedral, picturesque riverfront, and vibrant shopping areas.

36 km

BillericayTown

Billericay, the starting point of the route, is known for its cozy tea rooms, quirky boutiques, and fascinating history. Take a moment to explore this charming town before embarking on your cycling adventure.