Great Bentley to University of Essex

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A scenic road route to the University of Essex

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This road cycling route takes you from Great Bentley to the picturesque University of Essex. The route offers stunning countryside views and a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. With a total ascent of 277 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, it is a challenging yet rewarding ride. Highlights along the route include Lodge Hills, Wormingford, Leavenheath, and Ardleigh, each offering their own unique attractions along the way. Overall, this is a great cycling route for those looking to combine exercise with beautiful scenery and interesting landmarks.

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54 km

277 m

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Start: Frating Village center

Great Bentley: Embracing the tranquility and easy road cycling in the scenic Great Bentley.

Great Bentley is a locality in Essex, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Great Bentley offers a charming and quiet area for road cycling. The surrounding countryside features flat or gently rolling terrain, perfect for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore the winding country lanes and admire the rural beauty of Essex. A well-known cycling event in the area is the Great Bentley Road Race, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists.

6 km

University of EssexSub-urb

The University of Essex, known for its modern architecture and beautiful campus grounds, is worth a visit during your ride. Take a break and explore this unique educational institution.

20 km

Lodge Hills69 mPeak

Lodge Hills is a scenic spot along the route, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.

21 km

WormingfordVillage

Wormingford is a charming village that you'll pass through during your ride. Stop by and explore its historic attractions, including St Andrew's Church and Wormingford Airfield Museum.

30 km

LeavenheathVillage

Leavenheath is another highlight along the route, known for its peaceful countryside and idyllic landscapes. Take in the rural beauty of this area during your ride.

46 km

ArdleighVillage

Ardleigh is a quaint village featuring picturesque cottages and a preserved windmill. Stop by and enjoy the historical charm of this traditional English village.