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Epic Road Cycling Journey: Aventure through Hertfordshire


A road cycling route starting from Chigwell

Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the beautiful landscapes of Hertfordshire.

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This 87-kilometer road cycling route takes you on an adventure through the scenic countryside of Hertfordshire. Explore charming villages like Hunsdon, Little Hadham, and Matching Tye as you pedal along well-paved roads. With a total ascent of 618 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and admire the diverse beauty of the Hertfordshire countryside.

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87 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chigwell City center
Chigwell: Exploring the verdant beauty of Epping Forest and conquering iconic climbs in Chigwell, UK
Chigwell, situated in Essex, United Kingdom, offers a mixed terrain for both road and gravel cyclists. With its proximity to Epping Forest, cyclists can enjoy serene rides through wooded areas and admire the natural beauty of England's countryside. Chigwell is also located close to numerous cycling routes and paths, allowing cyclists to explore nearby towns and villages. Moreover, the town itself is home to a vibrant cycling community, with local groups organizing rides and events regularly. Cyclists visiting Chigwell can also venture further to tackle legendary climbs such as Leith Hill and Box Hill. Overall, Chigwell provides enjoyable cycling opportunities for riders of different preferences and skill levels.
ChigwellTown
Chigwell is a historic village with picturesque streets and charming architecture. Explore the town center and discover its hidden treasures.
Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing PointViewpoint
Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing Point is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Spot a variety of bird species and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding forest.
HunsdonVillage
Hunsdon is a quaint village with historic charm and scenic countryside. Explore the peaceful streets and visit the local pubs for a taste of traditional English hospitality.
Little HadhamVillage
Little Hadham is a charming village set in the idyllic East Hertfordshire countryside. Take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of the area.
Matching TyeVillage
Matching Tye is a picturesque hamlet with thatched cottages and lovely countryside walks. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the village.
Mount EndHamlet
Mount End offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Pause for a moment and appreciate the natural splendor of the area.
AbridgeVillage
Abridge is a vibrant village with a historic bridge and scenic countryside. Explore the village and enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the charming cafes.
Finish: Chigwell City center
Chigwell: Exploring the verdant beauty of Epping Forest and conquering iconic climbs in Chigwell, UK

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