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Charming town with picturesque landscapes in Essex


Cycling routes from Chipping Ongar

Chipping Ongar is a locality in Essex, United Kingdom. It is a charming town that offers attractive cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for leisurely rides. Chipping Ongar is also close to Epping Forest, which presents a beautiful backdrop for cycling. The forests offer off-road trails and tracks, perfect for gravel cyclists. While there are no famous cycling climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for all levels of cyclists.

A challenging road cycling loop from Chipping Ongar to Stanford Rivers, featuring scenic views and picturesque villages.

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83 km
469 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling loop takes you from Chipping Ongar to Stanford Rivers, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding ride. The epicness of the route is rated at 4, allowing cyclists to enjoy the picturesque villages and iconic landmarks along the way. Highlights such as Greensted and Mountnessing offer unique experiences for cyclists, making this route a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts.


Uncover the natural beauty of Stanford Rivers and Toot Hill on this gravel route starting near Chipping Ongar.

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64 km
394 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside on this gravel route, featuring a moderate ascent of 394 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers. Explore the picturesque villages of Stanford Rivers and Toot Hill, which are known for their historic charm and scenic surroundings. The highlights include Ardleigh Green, Newbury Park, and Abridge. This route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes.


Experience the charming village of Chipping Ongar and explore the natural beauty of Thornwood Common.

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68 km
430 m
Tough

This gravel route starting near Chipping Ongar takes you through the picturesque village and towards the stunning Thornwood Common. With a moderate ascent of 430 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The scenic highlights include Netteswell, Little Hadham, Hatfield Heath, and Thornwood Common.


A challenging road cycling route starting from Chigwell Row and ending at Thornwood Common.

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78 km
561 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Chigwell Row to Thornwood Common, filled with stunning landscapes. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. The epicness rating of 4 highlights the scenic beauty and challenging terrain encountered along the way. Highlights such as Chigwell Row and Hale End provide picturesque settings, while Goffs Oak offers a perfect spot for a break. As you reach Rye Hill, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views that make all the effort worth it.


Embark on a road cycling adventure to Manwood Green, passing through scenic countryside and charming villages.

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46 km
210 m
Chill

This road route starting near Chipping Ongar takes you through peaceful countryside and beautiful villages, with a moderate ascent of 210 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers. The highlights include Hellman's Cross, Birds Green, and Manwood Green. The route offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists.


An enchanting road cycling route from Chipping Ongar to Marden Ash, showcasing the beauty of the Essex countryside.

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55 km
323 m
Tough

Embark on a delightful journey from Chipping Ongar to Marden Ash, where you'll experience the natural beauty of the Essex countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this road cycling route offers an enjoyable ride for cyclists of all levels. The epicness rating of 3 reflects the picturesque landscapes and charming villages encountered along the way. Highlights such as Willingale and Margaretting add to the allure of this route, making it a captivating choice for cyclists seeking a scenic adventure.


Discover the rural beauty of Stondon Massey and Herongate on this scenic gravel route starting near Chipping Ongar.

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40 km
371 m
Chill

Experience the peacefulness of the countryside on this gravel route, with a moderate ascent of 371 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers. The highlights include Herongate, Jury Hill, and Navestock Side. Stondon Massey is a charming village with a historic church and beautiful cottages, while Herongate offers picturesque views and traditional English architecture.


An exciting gravel cycling route starting from Chipping Ongar, passing through Epping and North Weald.

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55 km
413 m
Tough

For gravel enthusiasts, this adventurous cycling route is perfect for exploring the natural wonders around Chipping Ongar. With a moderate ascent and distance of 55 km, this route offers an exhilarating ride for gravel cyclists. The epicness rating of 3 indicates the thrilling landscapes and unique highlights along the way. Explore Epping, a charming town known for its beautiful parks, and stop by Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge for a dose of history. As you approach North Weald, you'll be enchanted by its rustic charm and serene surroundings.


Escape to nature on this gravel route, exploring Chigwell Row and the stunning Epping Forest.

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39 km
324 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of nature on this gravel route starting near Chipping Ongar, featuring a moderate ascent of 324 meters and a distance of 39 kilometers. Enjoy the peacefulness of Chigwell Row and immerse yourself in the ancient woodlands of Epping Forest. The highlights of this route include Epping, Toot Hill, and Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing Point. Suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and scenic cycling routes.


A scenic road cycling route from Chipping Ongar, passing through Stondon Massey and other beautiful villages.

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69 km
345 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Chipping Ongar to Stondon Massey and beyond, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and charming villages along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, cyclists can enjoy a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route has an epicness rating of 4, making it ideal for cyclists who appreciate scenic landscapes and quaint English villages.


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