Botany Bay Ride
A road cycling route starting from Ingrave
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure and discover the charm of Botany Bay.
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This road cycling route near Ingrave covers a distance of 119 km with an elevation gain of 728 meters, offering cyclists a chance to explore the breathtaking Botany Bay. Beginning near Ingrave, you'll venture through various landscapes, visiting picturesque locations such as Hornchurch, Wanstead, and Kelvedon Hatch. Be captivated by the beauty of Botany Bay, which boasts a unique coastline and stunning views of the sea. With its moderate difficulty rating of 3 and a touch of epicness with the inclusion of Botany Bay, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Essex.
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Start: Ingrave Village centerIngrave: 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.10 km
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14 km
HornchurchSub-urbHornchurch is a charming town with a rich history, featuring beautiful architecture and an inviting town center.
29 km
29 km
WansteadSub-urbWanstead offers pleasant views and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a worthwhile stop on the route.
49 km
49 km
Botany BayVillageBotany Bay is a hidden gem along the route, featuring stunning coastal views and a unique landscape that adds a touch of magic to the ride.
71 km
71 km
Horn's MillSub-urbHorn's Mill is a scenic area offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
Stanstead AbbottsVillageStanstead Abbotts is a picturesque village with breathtaking views of the River Lea, making it an idyllic spot for rest and refreshments.
100 km
100 km
BovingerHamletBovinger is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
110 km
110 km
Kelvedon HatchVillageKelvedon Hatch is a charming village steeped in history, featuring notable landmarks, including a secret nuclear bunker.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Ingrave Village centerIngrave: Tranquil rides through scenic countryside and historic landmarks.
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