The Scenic Countryside of Great Waltham and Sawbridgeworth

A road cycling route starting from Great Leighs

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Experience the beauty of the scenic countryside along Great Waltham and Sawbridgeworth.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the beautiful countryside of Great Waltham and Sawbridgeworth. With picturesque landscapes and stunning views, this route offers a truly immersive experience in nature. The road, although challenging at times due to hilly terrain, makes it a thrilling adventure for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Puckeridge and the majestic Cambridgeshire County Top. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Heydon and Howlett End, two hidden gems along the way.

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126 km

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Start: Great Leighs Village center

Great Leighs: Discover the charm of Great Leighs through its picturesque routes, with the Essex Horseshoe as a must-ride.

Great Leighs, located in the Essex region of the United Kingdom, offers varied cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides access to quiet country lanes, picturesque villages, and scenic countryside routes. Great Leighs is known for its rolling landscapes, offering a mix of challenging climbs and gentle descents. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming English countryside while experiencing the thrill of riding on different terrains. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Essex Horseshoe, a challenging circular route that showcases the area's natural beauty.

7 km

Great WalthamVillage

Great Waltham is a quaint village known for its picturesque surroundings. Admire the traditional cottages and charming atmosphere as you pass through.

31 km

SawbridgeworthTown

Sawbridgeworth is a historic market town with a rich heritage. Take a moment to explore the local shops and cafes for a truly authentic experience.

46 km

PuckeridgeVillage

Puckeridge is a charming village nestled in the Hertfordshire countryside. Take a break and enjoy some refreshments at one of the local cafes.

55 km

BuntingfordTown

Buntingford is a quintessential English town with a welcoming atmosphere. Take a stroll through the town center and soak in the local charm.

76 km

Cambridgeshire County Top146 mPeak

Cambridgeshire County Top is the highest point in the county, offering stunning panoramic views. Stop by and marvel at the natural beauty of the surroundings.