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Billericay and Basildon Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Shenfield
Explore the gravel roads of Billericay and Basildon on this adventurous cycling route starting near Shenfield.
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This 51 km gravel exploration takes you through the picturesque towns of Billericay, Rayleigh, and Basildon. With a moderate difficulty level and stunning scenery, it offers a delightful experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Billericay, Rayleigh, Basildon, and Steeple View.
gravel
51 km
333 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hutton Village centerShenfield: Use Shenfield as a strategic hub for exploring scenic cycling routes in Essex.
Shenfield is a neighborhood within the county of Essex, United Kingdom. While it may not be renowned for its cycling infrastructure, Shenfield offers some decent road cycling routes. The locality is well-connected to surrounding towns and cities, making it a suitable base for exploring wider areas. From Shenfield, you can venture into the Essex countryside and discover picturesque routes such as the Tillingham Loop or Hatfield Forest. Although not a cycling hotspot itself, Shenfield provides convenient access to the cycling-friendly Essex region, with its charming villages and scenic landscapes.5 km
5 km
BillericayTownBillericay - Cycle through one of Essex's quaintest towns with its charming High Street and historic buildings.
25 km
25 km
RayleighTownRayleigh - Enjoy the delightful views of the Rayleigh Windmill and explore its vibrant town center.
37 km
37 km
BasildonTownBasildon - Cycle through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with Basildon offering plenty of amenities and attractions along the way.
42 km
42 km
Steeple ViewSub-urbSteeple View - Be rewarded with panoramic views of the Essex countryside from the elevated vantage point of Steeple View.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Hutton Village centerShenfield: Use Shenfield as a strategic hub for exploring scenic cycling routes in Essex.
Cycling routes from Shenfield:
Essex Circular Road Trip Billericay and Basildon Gravel Exploration Countryside Escape: West Hanningfield to Havering's Grove Brentwood and Epping Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure: Brentwood to Fryerning Harold Wood and Chigwell Road Ride Romford to Kelvedon Hatch Adventure Brentwood and Blackmore Gravel Loop Thurrock Loop Gravel Adventure Chipping Ongar to Buttsbury Route
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