Gravel Exploration in Upminster

A gravel cycling route starting from Purfleet-on-Thames

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in Upminster's scenic surroundings.

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Escape the crowds and embark on a gravel cycling adventure in Upminster. With a distance of 52 km and an ascent of 259m, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty (3/5). Cycle through highlights such as Upminster, Hutton Mount, Jury Hill, and South Ockendon. Take in the scenic beauty as you explore the rural landscapes and charming villages. Admire the expansive fields and enjoy the freedom of cycling through the off-road tracks. Experience the thrill of exploring new paths and discover the hidden gems that Upminster has to offer.

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52 km

259 m

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Start: Purfleet-on-Thames Village center

Purfleet-on-Thames: Cycling-friendly Purfleet-on-Thames with access to nearby cycling trails.

Purfleet-on-Thames is situated in the county of Essex, United Kingdom. Cycling in Purfleet-on-Thames provides a mix of urban and waterfront routes. The area offers relatively flat terrains, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. Although there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Purfleet-on-Thames is a cyclist-friendly locality that provides convenient access to nearby cycling trails and paths.

11 km

UpminsterSub-urb

Upminster is a historic town with a unique charm. Visit Upminster Windmill, a well-preserved windmill dating back to the 19th century. Explore the scenic Upminster Park and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beautiful lake.

28 km

Hutton MountSub-urb

Hutton Mount is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy a tranquil walk in Hutton Country Park and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Discover the beauty of nature at its finest.

35 km

Jury HillViewpoint

Jury Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Scale this challenging climb and enjoy the exhilarating sense of accomplishment at the top. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking vistas before continuing your journey.

46 km

South OckendonTown

South Ockendon is a charming village with a rich history. Explore the Ockenden Archaeological Park and learn about the area's ancient past. Enjoy a refreshing break at a traditional English pub and sample the local ales.