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Old Harlow Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Old Harlow

Embark on a thrilling road adventure exploring the outskirts of Old Harlow.

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This road cycling route offers an exciting adventure through the outskirts of Old Harlow. With a distance of 43 km and an ascent of 212 meters, this ride is suitable for road bikes. The route includes notable highlights such as Margaret Roding, Bovinger, Foster Street, and of course, Old Harlow. You'll pedal through scenic landscapes and experience the charm of the surrounding countryside. This ride presents a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge with beautiful sights along the way.

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43 km
212 m
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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.
Old HarlowSub-urb
Start and finish your journey in Old Harlow, a vibrant town with both historical and contemporary attractions, including its market square and St. Mary's Church.
Margaret RodingHamlet
Visit Margaret Roding, a picturesque village known for its beautiful traditional buildings and charming countryside atmosphere.
BovingerHamlet
Stop by Bovinger, a historic hamlet with its own fascinating story, featuring a picturesque church and fantastic rural views.
Foster StreetHamlet
Pass through Foster Street, a quaint village with a cozy atmosphere and lovely cottages.
Finish: Locality center
Old Harlow: Cycling through history and nature in Essex.

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