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Waltham Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Maldon
Experience the thrill of off-road cycling around Waltham
Map
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Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside surrounding Waltham. This 65 km route with an ascent of 303 meters offers a moderate challenge perfect for those seeking off-road excitement. Highlights of this route include the charming Woodham Walter, the serene Little Waltham, the picturesque Little Dunmow, the quaint White Notley, and the scenic views of Maldon.
gravel
65 km
303 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Maldon City centerMaldon: Cycling paradise with picturesque landscapes.
Maldon is a charming town located in Essex, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find enjoyable routes around the town with scenic countryside views. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it a great area for cycling. Nearby, you can explore the famous climb of Danbury Hill, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning vistas. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Maldon is an excellent destination for cyclists.5 km
5 km
Woodham WalterVillageWoodham Walter is a peaceful village surrounded by tranquil countryside and scenic walking trails. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
21 km
21 km
Little WalthamVillageLittle Waltham is a delightful village with a traditional English charm. Explore its beautiful gardens and enjoy a cup of tea at the local tea rooms.
33 km
33 km
Little DunmowVillageLittle Dunmow is a picturesque village known for its stunning views and historic architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Flitch Way, a beautiful walking trail.
49 km
49 km
White NotleyVillageWhite Notley is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along its charming streets and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance.
65 km
65 km
MaldonTownMaldon is a historic town located on the banks of the River Blackwater. Discover its rich maritime heritage and visit the fascinating Maldon Museum.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Maldon City centerMaldon: Cycling paradise with picturesque landscapes.
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