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The Dunmow Scenic Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Great Dunmow
Embark on an enjoyable 68-kilometer road loop around the scenic countryside near Great Dunmow.
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The Dunmow Scenic Road Loop showcases the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding countryside. With highlights including Finchingfield Guildhall, Little Yeldham, Little Maplestead, and the return to Great Dunmow, cyclists will encounter picturesque villages, peaceful roads, and rolling landscapes throughout the route.
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68 km
387 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.14 km
14 km
Finchingfield GuildhallAttractionFinchingfield Guildhall is a well-preserved historical building, offering a glimpse into the village's past.
27 km
27 km
Little YeldhamHamletLittle Yeldham is a delightful village with charming thatched cottages and a sense of tranquility.
36 km
36 km
Little MaplesteadVillageLittle Maplestead is known for its picturesque church and peaceful countryside surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Great DunmowTownGreat Dunmow serves as the starting and ending point, providing cyclists with a range of amenities and a friendly cycling community.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Great Dunmow City centerGreat Dunmow: Explore Great Dunmow: A Cycling Haven
Cycling routes from Great Dunmow:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Little Dunmow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/little-dunmow-5.webp)
![Image of Thaxted](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/thaxted-4.webp)
![Image of Elsenham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/elsenham-5.webp)
![Image of Great Leighs](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/great-leighs-5.webp)
![Image of Hatfield Heath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/hatfield-heath-2.webp)
![Image of Bishops Stortford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/bedfordshire-and-hertfordshire/bishops-stortford-5.webp)