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Gems of Glemsford
A gravel cycling route starting from Sible Hedingham
Discover the hidden gems of Glemsford and its surrounding areas on this gravel cycling route
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Embark on an adventure through the idyllic countryside surrounding Glemsford. With a manageable ascent of 368m and a distance of 59km, this gravel route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. The route will take you through the charming villages of Little Yeldham, Alpheton, Acton, and Gestingthorpe, each offering its own unique attractions and stunning natural beauty. This route promises a rewarding and scenic cycling experience.
gravel
59 km
368 m
Chill
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Start: Sible Hedingham Village centerSible Hedingham: Serene cycling retreat amidst historic sites and natural beauty.
Sible Hedingham in Essex, United Kingdom, offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Located in the scenic countryside of Essex, Sible Hedingham provides picturesque routes and quiet roads that are ideal for a peaceful ride. Cyclists can explore the nearby villages and historic sites, such as Hedingham Castle, adding an element of cultural exploration to their cycling journey. Additionally, Essex offers a variety of off-road cycling routes, allowing gravel cyclists to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and challenge themselves on different terrains. With its tranquil ambiance and diverse cycling options, Sible Hedingham is a hidden gem for cyclists.7 km
7 km
Little YeldhamHamletLittle Yeldham is known for its picturesque thatched cottages lining the village streets.
20 km
20 km
GlemsfordVillageGlemsford boasts a traditional windmill and stunning farmland views.
28 km
28 km
AlphetonVillageAlpheton features a beautiful medieval church and tranquil countryside.
39 km
39 km
ActonVillageActon is home to several historic buildings, including Acton Place, a grand Georgian mansion.
52 km
52 km
GestingthorpeVillageGestingthorpe is a small village nestled amidst rolling hills and green meadows.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Sible Hedingham Village centerSible Hedingham: Serene cycling retreat amidst historic sites and natural beauty.
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