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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

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.
Gubbion's GreenHamlet
Visit Gubbion's Green, a quaint hamlet known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere.
IngatestoneTown
Explore Ingatestone, a historic market town with a vibrant high street and ancient buildings, including the stunning Ingatestone Hall.
Toot HillVillage
Pass through Toot Hill, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Taverners GreenHamlet
Discover Taverners Green, a tranquil area renowned for its picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Great DunmowTown
Admire the beauty of Great Dunmow, a historic market town with medieval architecture and traditional English charm.
Black NotleyVillage
Experience the quaint beauty of Black Notley, a traditional English village with scenic surroundings and historical landmarks.
Finish: Black Notley Village center
Black Notley: Cycling paradise in Essex, United Kingdom.

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