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Challenge Yourself: Broxbourne to Standon


A road cycling route starting from Old Harlow

A challenging road cycling route with highlights including Broxbourne and Standon Green End.

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If you're up for a challenge, this road cycling route is for you. With its steep ascents and long distance, it's perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a test of their endurance. Starting near Old Harlow, you'll pass through beautiful countryside, including Broxbourne and Standon Green End. Highlights of this route include Broxbourne, where you can explore the picturesque Broxbourne Woods, and Standon Green End, a tranquil village with stunning views. Overall, this route offers a tough but rewarding cycling experience, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Essex.

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94 km
678 m
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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.
BroxbourneTown
Broxbourne offers beautiful woodlands and scenic trails.
Letty GreenVillage
Letty Green is a peaceful village with charming architecture.
Stanborough ReedmarshViewpoint
Stanborough Reedmarsh features stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.
KimptonVillage
Kimpton is a historic village with beautiful countryside.
Standon Green EndHamlet
Standon Green End offers breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
WaresideVillage
Wareside is a peaceful village with scenic beauty.
Finish: Locality center
Old Harlow: Cycling through history and nature in Essex.

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Harlow

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Sawbridgeworth

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Hatfield Heath

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

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Roydon

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

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Much Hadham

Exploring the scenic countryside of Much Hadham on two wheels

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Epping

Cyclist's Paradise in Essex, UK

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Bishops Stortford

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

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Hoddesdon

Limited cycling infrastructure.

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Broxbourne

Enjoy the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Broxbourne.