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Scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs in a peaceful setting.


Cycling routes from Theydon Bois

Theydon Bois is a small village located in Essex, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs. The quiet roads around Theydon Bois are perfect for road cyclists looking for peaceful rides with beautiful scenery. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Epping Forest climb, which adds an extra challenge to the cycling routes. Overall, Theydon Bois provides a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists, making it a suitable tourist destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Embark on an exciting Essex adventure that combines challenging terrain with cultural exploration.

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89 km
603 m
Tough

The Essex Adventure is an 89 km cycling route that provides an exhilarating experience for avid cyclists. Starting near Theydon Bois, you'll encounter various terrains, from rolling hills to sweeping descents. Challenge yourself with the ascent to Toot Hill and savor the breathtaking vistas at the top. As you cycle through Herongate, immerse yourself in the region's history and legends. Catch a glimpse of Grays, a town steeped in maritime heritage, before venturing to Becontree Heath with its unique suburban charm. Finally, return to Theydon Bois, reflecting on the memorable moments of your Essex Adventure.


Embark on a cultural journey and discover Essex's heritage on this gravel cycling route near Theydon Bois.

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40 km
278 m
Chill

Uncover the rich history and cultural heritage of Essex as you cycle along this gravel route near Theydon Bois. From ancient villages to historic landmarks, this route takes you on a cultural journey through time. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers an immersive experience for history enthusiasts and explorers. Visit heritage sites, admire stunning architecture, and learn about the fascinating stories of the towns and villages you pass by. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Essex's cultural heritage while enjoying a refreshing and challenging cycling adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through diverse landscapes and appreciate some unique cultural highlights.

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65 km
566 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure takes you on a 65 km journey through varied landscapes, making it perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling ride. Starting near Theydon Bois, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and interesting cultural highlights. Explore Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, once used by the queen herself, in all its rustic grandeur. Pedal your way to Hornsey and learn about its rich musical history associated with famous conductor Sir Leopold Stokowski, who rests peacefully in the local cemetery. Discover the hidden gem of East Barnet, known for its beautiful parklands and historical attractions. Finally, end your gravel adventure at Upshire, which offers serene surroundings and a taste of countryside life.


Discover charming villages and scenic countryside on this road cycling route near Theydon Bois.

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85 km
698 m
Tough

This route takes you through some of the most picturesque Essex villages, offering stunning countryside views and a chance to experience the local charm. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a relaxing ride amidst nature. Prepare to be fascinated by the historic buildings and traditional English landscapes you encounter along the way. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the Essex countryside.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Theydon Bois and explore scenic landscapes and hidden trails.

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100 km
809 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you traverse through the diverse landscapes of this gravel route near Theydon Bois. With challenging ascents and stunning views, this epic route is designed for adventurous cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Discover hidden trails, picturesque villages, and rolling countryside while testing your skills on different terrains. From dense woodlands to open fields, this route offers a unique off-road experience that will leave you exhilarated.


Escape to the peaceful countryside near Theydon Bois and cycle through idyllic villages and scenic routes.

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78 km
580 m
Chill

Indulge in the tranquility of the countryside on this road cycling route near Theydon Bois. This route takes you through idyllic villages, meandering lanes, and serene countryside landscapes. With moderate difficulty, it is suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy cycling along quaint British lanes, passing by traditional houses and historic landmarks. Take in the sights, sounds, and scents of the countryside as you explore the beautiful landscapes of Essex.


Escape to the tranquility of rural Essex on this gravel route showcasing diverse landscapes and natural beauty.

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50 km
361 m
Chill

The Gravel Escape promises a fulfilling adventure, covering 50 km of diverse terrain and enchanting landscapes. Departing from Theydon Bois, you'll cycle along picturesque routes, passing through High Beach with its scenic surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Push your limits and conquer Pole Hill before reveling in the natural beauty along the Greenway. As you approach Stratford, take a moment to explore this iconic neighborhood and admire its historic architecture. Lastly, return to Theydon Bois and embrace the village's charm and sense of community as it marks the end of your memorable gravel escape.


Indulge in a delightful countryside ramble through scenic landscapes and quaint villages.

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72 km
524 m
Tough

The Countryside Ramble is a 72 km cycling route that takes you on a delightful journey through the scenic countryside of Essex. As you cycle from Theydon Bois, you'll pass through charming villages like North Weald, Abbess Roding, and Good Easter, each showcasing their unique character and beautiful landscapes. Immerse yourself in the idyllic beauty of Blackmore, known for its picturesque cottages and lush green fields. Finally, return to Theydon Bois, a village full of history and charm, showcasing the perfect end to your countryside ramble.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of woodland landscapes near Theydon Bois on this gravel cycling route.

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44 km
398 m
Tough

Escape to the serene woodland landscapes near Theydon Bois on this gravel cycling route. Cycle through enchanting forests, breathe in the fresh air, and reconnect with nature. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Discover hidden trails, spot wildlife, and soak in the beauty of the ancient woodlands. Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel tracks, surrounded by tall trees, and take in the sights and sounds of nature as you pedal through the Essex countryside.


Experience the charming villages and rolling countryside of Essex on this scenic cycling route.

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135 km
862 m
Tough

The Essex Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the idyllic countryside of Essex. With a distance of 135 km, this route is perfect for those looking for a longer day of cycling. The route starts near Theydon Bois and passes through several charming villages such as North Weald, Matching Green, and High Roding. Along the way, you'll also encounter some challenging ascents, including Havering's Grove and Stapleford Abbotts. Overall, the Essex Loop offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes of Essex.


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