Orsett and Billericay Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from East Tilbury
Discovering the scenic countryside of Orsett and Billericay
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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the idyllic landscapes surrounding Orsett and Billericay. Starting in Orsett, you'll pedal through rural countryside, passing quaint villages and picturesque farmland along the way. As you near Billericay, the route becomes more challenging, with rolling hills and scenic vistas offering rewarding views. This moderately difficult route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to test their skills and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
gravel
53 km
296 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: East Tilbury Village centerEast Tilbury: Enjoy peaceful rides and picturesque views in the tranquil locality of East Tilbury.
East Tilbury is a locality in Essex, United Kingdom, offering a mixed experience for road and gravel cyclists. While the area may not have significant natural or cultural landmarks, it provides cycling enthusiasts with relatively flat routes that are suitable for riders of all levels. East Tilbury offers a peaceful environment with minimal traffic, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides and training sessions. Its proximity to the River Thames also makes it a pleasant option for coastal cycling. Despite not being as renowned as other cycling destinations, East Tilbury still offers a pleasant cycling experience for those looking to explore the Essex countryside.6 km
6 km
OrsettVillageOrsett is famous for its Orsett Hall, a stunning Grade II Listed building dating back to the 17th century. Stop by to admire the architectural beauty and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
16 km
16 km
Jury HillViewpointJury Hill is a challenging climb that rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Conquer the ascent and take in the stunning vistas.
24 km
24 km
ShenfieldSub-urbShenfield is a charming village with a historic train station and quaint shops. Take a break here to explore the village and grab a coffee.
32 km
32 km
BillericayTownBillericay boasts picturesque high street and beautiful architecture. Cycle through the town center and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
One Tree Hill85 mPeakOne Tree Hill, located near Basildon, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Pedal to the top and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
48 km
48 km
Stanford-le-HopeTownStanford-le-Hope is a charming village with a rich history. Pause your ride to explore the local landmarks and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
53 km
53 km
Finish: East Tilbury Village centerEast Tilbury: Enjoy peaceful rides and picturesque views in the tranquil locality of East Tilbury.
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