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Blackmore and High Laver Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ingrave

Embark on a scenic gravel loop that showcases the beauty of Blackmore and High Laver near Ingrave.

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This picturesque gravel loop offers a 55km journey through the countryside, including highlights like Navestock Side, Greensted Green, High Laver, Blackmore, and Ingrave. With an ascent of 298m, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The overall epicness of the route is rated 3 out of 5.

gravel
55 km
298 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ingrave Village center
Ingrave: Tranquil rides through scenic countryside and historic landmarks.
Ingrave is a scenic locality located in Essex, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Ingrave offers gentle undulating terrain and quiet country lanes, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking peaceful rides. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with picturesque fields and charming villages to explore. For those looking for more challenging climbs, the nearby North Downs provide an exhilarating cycling experience with rewarding views at the top. Ingrave itself is known for its historic church and rich heritage, adding cultural interest to a cyclist's visit. With its tranquility, natural beauty, and cycling opportunities, Ingrave is a fantastic choice for cyclists and history enthusiasts.
Navestock SideHamlet
Pass through Navestock Side and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings as you cycle along the scenic roads.
Greensted GreenVillage
Visit the quaint village of Greensted Green and admire its charming cottages and traditional rural atmosphere.
High LaverHamlet
Cycle through High Laver and experience the tranquil beauty of its rolling hills and lush green landscapes.
BlackmoreVillage
Explore Blackmore and discover its fascinating history as a former market town and its picturesque rural setting.
IngraveVillage
Start and finish your ride in Ingrave, a picturesque village known for its beautiful church and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Ingrave Village center
Ingrave: Tranquil rides through scenic countryside and historic landmarks.

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