The Ultimate Hertfordshire Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Harlow
Embark on an epic 124-kilometer road journey around Hertfordshire
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This challenging 124-kilometer road route is designed for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking an ultimate challenge. With an impressive ascent of 787 meters, it offers breathtaking scenery and legendary climbs. The route takes you from Harlow to Broxbourne, Little Berkhamsted, Ayot St Peter, King's Walden, Shillington, Stotfold, Ardeley, Ware, and finally back to Harlow.
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124 km
787 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Harlow City centerHarlow: Discover the beauty of Harlow and its cycling-friendly infrastructure.
Harlow, located in Essex, United Kingdom, offers road and gravel cyclists a mix of urban and rural riding experiences. The town features cycling-friendly infrastructure, including dedicated lanes and paths, making it easy and safe to explore. Harlow is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with routes like the Harlow to Epping Forest ride offering scenic views and a connection to nature. Cyclists can also explore the local parks and gardens, such as the Gibberd Garden. Although not as renowned for cycling as some other localities, Harlow provides a pleasant cycling environment with accessible routes for various skill levels.0 km
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HarlowTownHarlow is a historic market town known for its architectural heritage and beautiful surroundings.
11 km
11 km
BroxbourneTownBroxbourne is located near the Lee Valley Regional Park and offers scenic landscapes and leisure opportunities.
20 km
20 km
Little BerkhamstedVillageLittle Berkhamsted is a quaint village with rolling hills and charming cottages.
34 km
34 km
Ayot St PeterHamletAyot St Peter is known for its impressive Palladian architecture, including the iconic Ayot House.
47 km
47 km
King's WaldenVillageKing's Walden is a picturesque village located amidst beautiful countryside, offering peaceful surroundings for cycling.
63 km
63 km
ShillingtonVillageShillington is a quintessential English village with thatched-roof cottages and a peaceful atmosphere.
74 km
74 km
StotfoldVillageStotfold is a charming market town known for its historic buildings and friendly community.
93 km
93 km
ArdeleyVillageArdeley is a picturesque village with rolling countryside, traditional farms, and scenic footpaths.
112 km
112 km
WareTownWare is a fascinating market town with a rich history and beautiful waterside location.
123 km
123 km
Little ParndonSub-urbLittle Parndon is a tranquil village with beautiful gardens and a historic church.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Harlow City centerHarlow: Discover the beauty of Harlow and its cycling-friendly infrastructure.
Cycling routes from Harlow:
The Gravel Adventure Hertfordshire Gravel Explorer Scenic Road Tour The Hill Challenge The Ultimate Hertfordshire Challenge Harlow to Great Parndon Gravel Route Rye Hill Gravel Loop from Harlow Harlow to Much Hadham Road Route Chipping Ongar to Epping Road Route Harlow to Hare Street Gravel Adventure Harlow to Ware Road Cycling Route Harlow to Sawbridgeworth Gravel Cycling Route