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Cressing Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Black Notley

Discover the charming village of Cressing on this road cycling route

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The Cressing Circuit is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Essex. With a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 435 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through the quaint village of Cressing, known for its historic buildings and beautiful countryside.

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73 km
435 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.
CressingVillage
Visit the Cressing Temple Barns, ancient timber-framed buildings that date back to the 13th century.
BuresVillage
Stop by Bures, a charming village with beautiful views of the River Stour and historic stone buildings.
Copford GreenHamlet
Admire the scenic beauty at Copford Green, a tranquil nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife and walking trails.
FaulkbourneVillage
Explore Faulkbourne Hall, an impressive country estate with stunning gardens and a rich history.
Finish: Black Notley Village center
Black Notley: Cycling paradise in Essex, United Kingdom.

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