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Billericay and Chelmsford Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Ingrave

Ride through the beautiful countryside near Ingrave and explore the charming towns of Billericay and Chelmsford.

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This gravel ride takes you on a scenic journey through the Essex countryside, with highlights including Mountnessing, Chelmsford, Billericay, and Herongate. With a distance of 64km and an ascent of 397m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The overall epicness of the route is rated 3 out of 5.

gravel
64 km
397 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.
MountnessingVillage
Visit Mountnessing and discover its historic significance as the site of a former chapel built in the 12th century.
ChelmsfordCity
Explore the vibrant city of Chelmsford, known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and bustling shopping areas.
BillericayTown
Experience the quaint town of Billericay and admire its picturesque streets, charming shops, and historic buildings.
HerongateVillage
Pass through Herongate, a tranquil village surrounded by green fields and rolling hills.
Finish: Ingrave Village center
Ingrave: Tranquil rides through scenic countryside and historic landmarks.

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