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Essex Countryside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Black Notley
Embark on an adventure through the scenic Essex countryside
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The Essex Countryside Adventure is a challenging road cycling route that showcases the natural beauty of the Essex countryside. Covering a distance of 103 kilometers and with an ascent of 584 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Along the way, you'll ride through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views.
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103 km
584 m
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Route profile
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Start: Black Notley Village centerBlack 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.6 km
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Gubbion's GreenHamletVisit Gubbion's Green, a quaint hamlet known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
IngatestoneTownExplore Ingatestone, a historic market town with a vibrant high street and ancient buildings, including the stunning Ingatestone Hall.
55 km
55 km
Toot HillVillagePass through Toot Hill, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
74 km
74 km
Taverners GreenHamletDiscover Taverners Green, a tranquil area renowned for its picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
86 km
86 km
Great DunmowTownAdmire the beauty of Great Dunmow, a historic market town with medieval architecture and traditional English charm.
103 km
103 km
Black NotleyVillageExperience the quaint beauty of Black Notley, a traditional English village with scenic surroundings and historical landmarks.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Black Notley Village centerBlack Notley: Cycling paradise in Essex, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Black Notley:
Great Saling Gravel Loop Essex Countryside Adventure The Countryside and Historic Charm The Green and Charming Countryside Cressing Circuit The Gravel Adventure Castle Hedingham Gravel Circuit The Charming Rides of Black Notley Black Notley Gravel Loop The Gravel Paths of Black Notley Charming Villages and Scenic Delights The Black Notley Explorer The Essex Countryside Escape The Gravel Trails of Essex
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