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The Noteworthy Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Braintree

Experience the scenic beauty of Great Notley and Willingale on this road cycling tour

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Great Notley and Willingale on this 77km route. With an ascent of 366m, this challenging ride is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts seeking picturesque views and a good workout. Discover the beauty of the Essex countryside as you ride through charming villages and rolling hills.

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77 km
366 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Braintree City center
Braintree: Braintree: Scenic routes through peaceful countryside.
Braintree in Essex, United Kingdom, offers enjoyable cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of flat and undulating routes, making it ideal for riders of all skill levels. With scenic countryside and charming villages to explore, cyclists can soak in the peaceful beauty of the area while pedaling through well-maintained roads. Although Braintree may not have any particularly famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make it a solid option for cyclists. Braintree receives a rank of 3 for cycling tourists.
Great NotleyVillage
Great Notley offers a large country park and lake, ideal for a refreshment stop and enjoying nature.
WillingaleVillage
Willingale is a hidden gem that boasts a historic church and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
FelstedVillage
Felsted is a lovely village known for its elegant architecture and ancient market square, providing a great spot to rest and take in the local sights.
Finish: Braintree City center
Braintree: Braintree: Scenic routes through peaceful countryside.

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Black Notley

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Halstead

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Little Dunmow

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Witham

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Kelvedon

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Sible Hedingham

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