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Mashbury and Writtle Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hatfield Heath

Experience the thrill of road cycling through Mashbury and Writtle

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This road cycling route takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Mashbury and Writtle. With a moderate difficulty level, the 59km route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid cyclists. Enjoy the exhilarating descents and test your climbing skills on the hilly sections.

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59 km
264 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Hellman's CrossHamlet
Hellman's Cross provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a short photo break.
MashburyHamlet
Mashbury is known for its tranquil atmosphere, picturesque cottages, and beautiful wildflowers that line its peaceful lanes.
WrittleVillage
Writtle, a picturesque village with historical architecture, is worth exploring to get a glimpse of its centuries-old charm.
Little LaverVillage
Experience the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the challenging ascent of Little Laver, surrounded by breathtaking countryside views.
Ardley EndHamlet
Ardley End offers a scenic countryside setting with grazing cows and beautiful farmhouses, providing a quintessentially English experience.
Finish: Hatfield Heath Village center
Hatfield Heath: Serene countryside riding and well-known climbs near Epping Forest.

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