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Cold Norton Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Danbury

A scenic ride around Cold Norton with picturesque views of the countryside.

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Experience the serene beauty of Cold Norton as you cycle along this 68 km gravel route. With 328 meters of ascent, you'll encounter gentle climbs that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. This route is suitable for intermediate cyclists with a moderate level of fitness.

gravel
68 km
328 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Danbury Village center
Danbury: Discover the beauty of Essex on two wheels
Danbury, located in Essex, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise with its beautiful countryside and excellent cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can explore a variety of scenic routes that traverse the picturesque landscape of Danbury. The locality has become a popular hub for cycling enthusiasts, with numerous well-known climbs close by, such as the iconic Hylands Hill and Sandon Hill. Danbury also offers a range of cycling-related amenities, including bike shops, repair centers, and cafes. Whether you're a road cyclist or enjoy gravel adventures, Danbury is an ideal destination for all cycling lovers.
Cold NortonVillage
Located 9 km into the route, Cold Norton offers a postcard-worthy view of beautifully preserved medieval buildings and an ancient church.
SouthminsterVillage
Southminster, located 22 km into the route, greets you with its charming traditional English shops and stalls.
TillinghamVillage
Tillingham, 38 km into the route, showcases its rich history through beautiful historic architecture and quaint houses.
LatchingdonVillage
Latchingdon, located at the 51 km mark, is a village steeped in maritime history and offers a delightful riverside view.
BicknacreVillage
Bicknacre, situated at the 64 km mark, is a picturesque village with quintessential English countryside charm.
Finish: Danbury Village center
Danbury: Discover the beauty of Essex on two wheels

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