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Silver End and Great Waltham Loop


A road cycling route starting from Halstead

Explore the beautiful countryside near Halstead on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through scenic countryside near Halstead. The route starts in Silver End, a village known for its unique architecture and history. As you ride through Woodham Walter, enjoy the peace and tranquility of the surrounding countryside. Continue to East Hanningfield and admire the picturesque views along the way. The ride ends in Great Waltham, a charming village with a historic church and beautiful countryside surroundings.

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98 km
581 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Halstead City center
Halstead: Embrace the tranquility of cycling in Halstead and explore the nearby cycling destinations.
Halstead is a charming locality situated in Essex, United Kingdom. It provides a mix of quiet roads, beautiful landscapes, and rolling hills, making it an appealing destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic country lanes and immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty. Halstead is also within proximity to well-known cycling spots, such as Hedingham Castle and the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These locations offer opportunities for challenging climbs and idyllic cycling routes. Overall, Halstead provides a pleasant cycling experience with its tranquil surroundings and accessible countryside routes.
Silver EndVillage
Silver End is known for its unique architecture and is a must-visit for history lovers.
Woodham WalterVillage
Woodham Walter offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is ideal for a peaceful break during the ride.
East HanningfieldVillage
East Hanningfield is a picturesque village with breathtaking views that are worth stopping for.
Great WalthamVillage
Great Waltham is a charming village with a historic church and stunning countryside surroundings.
Finish: Halstead City center
Halstead: Embrace the tranquility of cycling in Halstead and explore the nearby cycling destinations.

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