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The Countryside Tour
A road cycling route starting from Epping
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the countryside with this road cycling tour near Epping.
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Embark on a picturesque road cycling tour near Epping, taking you through serene countryside and quaint villages. This route offers a mix of gentle ascents and stunning views, with highlights including Lower Sheering and Birds Green. Suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the English countryside.
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63 km
367 m
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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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EppingTownStart and finish your ride in the charming town of Epping, offering a range of amenities and a warm welcome to cyclists.
15 km
15 km
Lower SheeringVillagePass through Lower Sheering, a pretty village with picturesque cottages and traditional English gardens.
29 km
29 km
Hellman's CrossHamletCycle through Hellman's Cross, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside.
43 km
43 km
Birds GreenHamletEnjoy the tranquility of Birds Green, known for its stunning natural scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Epping City centerEpping: Cyclist's Paradise in Essex, UK
Cycling routes from Epping:
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![Image of Theydon Bois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/theydon-bois-4.webp)
![Image of Abridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/abridge-5.webp)
![Image of Waltham Abbey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/waltham-abbey-2.webp)
![Image of Harlow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/harlow-4.webp)
![Image of Chigwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/chigwell-3.webp)
![Image of Chipping Ongar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/chipping-ongar-5.webp)
![Image of Roydon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/roydon-5.webp)
![Image of Old Harlow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/old-harlow-5.webp)
![Image of Cheshunt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/bedfordshire-and-hertfordshire/cheshunt-5.webp)