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The Gravel Paths of Black Notley


A gravel cycling route starting from Black Notley

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Black Notley

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Experience the beauty of the Essex countryside on this gravel cycling route starting from Black Notley. With a distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 366 meters, this route offers a thrilling mix of off-road trails and scenic countryside roads. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, the Gravel Paths of Black Notley takes you through the peaceful village of Pebmarsh, the beautiful landscapes of Wakes Colne, and finally back to Black Notley. Enjoy the tranquility and adventure of off-road cycling while exploring the unspoiled countryside of Essex.

gravel
51 km
366 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route

Start: Black Notley Village center
Black Notley: Cycling paradise in Essex, United Kingdom.
Black Notley in Essex, United Kingdom is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic countryside and well-connected cycling routes. The area offers a mix of quiet country lanes and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. Cyclists can explore the nearby Flitch Way, a former railway line converted into a cycling and walking trail, offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature. Black Notley is also located close to the famous Essex Alps, featuring short but steep climbs that test the endurance of cyclists. With its varied terrain and cycling infrastructure, Black Notley is a top destination for cyclists in the UK.
PebmarshVillage
Pebmarsh, a charming village known for its medieval church and idyllic setting, offers a delightful glimpse into rural English life.
Wakes ColneVillage
Wakes Colne, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, provides a serene and scenic atmosphere for cyclists looking to escape the urban hustle.
Black NotleyVillage
Black Notley, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a perfect mix of gravel trails and country roads, giving cyclists the opportunity to explore the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Black Notley Village center
Black Notley: Cycling paradise in Essex, United Kingdom.

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