Cover image

Scenic Villages Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Old Harlow

Cycle through idyllic villages and picturesque landscapes on this gravel ride.

Map

This 38 km gravel ride takes you through the enchanting landscapes and idyllic villages near Old Harlow. With an ascent of 180 meters, this route offers a pleasant and scenic experience for gravel bike enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Hunsdon, Green Tye, and Sawbridgeworth. Hunsdon is a charming village with traditional buildings and a sense of tranquility. Green Tye offers stunning rural views and has a peaceful ambiance, making it a delightful stop. Sawbridgeworth greets you with its picturesque riverside location and vibrant village atmosphere. Enjoy the beauty of these villages and the surrounding landscapes as you pedal through this unforgettable cycling route.

gravel
38 km
180 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Old Harlow: Cycling through history and nature in Essex.
Old Harlow, located in Essex, United Kingdom, offers cyclists a mix of both urban and countryside routes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside surrounding Old Harlow, with its quiet roads and beautiful landscapes. Not far from Old Harlow, you'll find the popular climb of Epping Forest, known for its challenging gradients. Old Harlow is an ideal base for cyclists looking to combine urban and rural cycling experiences.
HunsdonVillage
Explore Hunsdon, a picturesque village with beautiful historic buildings and a sense of peacefulness.
Green TyeVillage
Pass through Green Tye, a charming area surrounded by scenic countryside and offering breathtaking rural views.
SawbridgeworthTown
Admire the beauty of Sawbridgeworth, a riverside village known for its picturesque location and vibrant community.
Finish: Locality center
Old Harlow: Cycling through history and nature in Essex.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Harlow
Harlow

Discover the beauty of Harlow and its cycling-friendly infrastructure.

Image of Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth

Cycling-friendly locality in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.

Image of Hatfield Heath
Hatfield Heath

Serene countryside riding and well-known climbs near Epping Forest.

Image of Roydon
Roydon

Experience the tranquility of Roydon, UK, as you cycle along the idyllic River Stort Navigation.

Image of Much Hadham
Much Hadham

Exploring the scenic countryside of Much Hadham on two wheels

Image of Epping
Epping

Cyclist's Paradise in Essex, UK

Image of Bishops Stortford
Bishops Stortford

Cyclist-friendly town with diverse terrains and well-maintained cycling routes.

Image of Hoddesdon
Hoddesdon

Limited cycling infrastructure.

Image of Broxbourne
Broxbourne

Enjoy the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Broxbourne.