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Charming Villages and Green Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Epping
Explore the charming villages and green landscapes near Epping on this gravel ride
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Immerse yourself in the bucolic charm of the villages and green landscapes surrounding Epping on this gravel cycling route. Starting in Epping, you'll pass through Stanstead St Margarets, Dane End, Puckeridge, Much Hadham, and Thornwood Common, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque scenery along the way. With a moderate ascent and a reasonable distance, this route offers gravel enthusiasts the opportunity to experience the quintessentially English countryside of Essex.
gravel
78 km
569 m
Tough
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Start: Epping City centerEpping: Cyclist's Paradise in Essex, UK
Epping, located in the Essex region of the United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside provides picturesque views and an abundance of cycling routes to explore. Bordered by Epping Forest, a renowned cycling destination, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic trails. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to notable cycling spots, Epping is a great choice for cyclists of all skill levels.0 km
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EppingTownEpping is surrounded by Epping Forest, providing a stunning natural backdrop for your ride.
16 km
16 km
Stanstead St MargaretsVillageStanstead St Margarets is a small village with charming thatched-roof cottages and beautiful countryside surroundings.
30 km
30 km
Dane EndVillageDane End boasts orchards, meadows, and stunning rural vistas, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
47 km
47 km
PuckeridgeVillagePuckeridge is a traditional English village with historic buildings and plenty of cycling-friendly routes to explore.
54 km
54 km
Much HadhamVillageMuch Hadham is a picturesque village famous for its quaint cottages, winding lanes, and beautiful countryside vistas.
75 km
75 km
Thornwood CommonVillageThornwood Common offers a tranquil escape with gentle streams and open green spaces, allowing you to unwind amidst nature during your gravel ride.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Epping City centerEpping: Cyclist's Paradise in Essex, UK
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