The Hidden Gems Loop
A road cycling route starting from Great Dunmow
Uncover hidden gems on this road cycling adventure
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Embark on a road cycling adventure to discover the hidden gems near Great Dunmow. This route offers a mix of flat stretches, challenging climbs, and scenic descents, allowing you to experience the diverse landscapes of the area. Along the way, encounter hidden villages and historic sites that will make your journey memorable.
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84 km
450 m
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Start: Great Dunmow City centerGreat Dunmow: Explore Great Dunmow: A Cycling Haven
Great Dunmow is a historic town located in the Essex region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Great Dunmow offers a range of scenic routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and peaceful lanes. One of the well-known cycling spots in the area is the Flitch Way, a former railway line converted into a scenic cycling path. With its rich history and charming architecture, Great Dunmow is a great destination for tourists and cyclists looking for a tranquil escape.12 km
12 km
Margaret RodingHamletVisit Margaret Roding, a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside and filled with traditional architecture.
36 km
36 km
Theydon GarnonVillageExplore Theydon Garnon, known for its quaint cottages and beautiful nature trails.
60 km
60 km
High WychVillageRide through High Wych and capture outstanding views of the Essex countryside.
84 km
84 km
Great DunmowTownStarting and ending in Great Dunmow, immerse yourself in the town's rich history, vibrant market, and lively atmosphere.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Great Dunmow City centerGreat Dunmow: Explore Great Dunmow: A Cycling Haven