Island Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Southend-on-Sea

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Embark on a delightful island adventure with this scenic gravel route.

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Explore the captivating beauty of Essex's islands with this delightful gravel route. With a gentle ascent of 133 meters and a distance of 31 kilometers, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a scenic and relaxing ride. Starting from Southend-on-Sea, you'll cycle along the coast and visit Canvey Island, Hadleigh, and Prittlewell. Experience the unique charm of these islands as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and coastal paths. Discover the tranquil charm of Canvey Island, soak in the panoramic views from Hadleigh, and explore the historic village of Prittlewell. Unwind and embrace nature's beauty on this enchanting island adventure.

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31 km

133 m

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Start: Southend-on-Sea City center

Southend-on-Sea: Explore the picturesque coastal routes of Southend-on-Sea on your bike.

Southend-on-Sea is a town located in Essex, United Kingdom, situated along the coastline. From a cyclist's perspective, Southend-on-Sea offers a range of cycling opportunities. There are scenic coastal routes and well-developed bike lanes that make cycling enjoyable and convenient. Additionally, the town hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, attracting cycling enthusiasts from around the region. One popular well-known climb nearby is Rayleigh Hill, offering a challenging ascent for cyclists. Overall, Southend-on-Sea is a cyclist-friendly locality, earning a ranking of 4.

14 km

Canvey IslandIsland

Canvey Island captivates visitors with its rich maritime history and unique charm. Visit the Canvey Island Transport Museum and discover its fascinating exhibits.