Discovering High Easter and Writtle Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Hatfield Heath

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A picturesque gravel loop passing through High Easter and Writtle

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Embark on this scenic gravel loop starting near Hatfield Heath and explore the charming villages of High Easter and Writtle. With a moderate ascent of 288m over a distance of 55km, this route offers both tranquility and adventure. Get ready to be captivated by the idyllic countryside and stunning rural landscapes.

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55 km

288 m

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Start: Hatfield Heath Village center

Hatfield Heath: Serene countryside riding and well-known climbs near Epping Forest.

Hatfield Heath is a charming locality situated in Essex, United Kingdom. It offers scenic countryside roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area features rolling green hills, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes, providing cyclists with a delightful experience. In addition, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the local challenge of Toot Hill or the challenging ascent of Stapleford Hill. Cyclists visiting Hatfield Heath can also explore the surrounding region, including the famous Epping Forest, for more adventurous riding opportunities. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Hatfield Heath is a fantastic destination for both casual riders and seasoned cyclists.

13 km

High EasterVillage

As you ride through High Easter, take a moment to marvel at the beautiful historic church and its rich architectural details.

27 km

WrittleVillage

Writtle, known as the 'birthplace of horseradish', offers a unique culinary experience. Don't miss the opportunity to taste their famous horseradish sauce.

55 km

Hatfield HeathVillage

Hatfield Heath, the starting point of this route, boasts a charming village atmosphere and is perfect for a post-ride relaxation at one of its cozy pubs.