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The Countryside Ramble


A road cycling route starting from Theydon Bois

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

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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.

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72 km
524 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Debden Green Village center
Theydon Bois: Scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs in a peaceful setting.
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.
North WealdVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the architectural beauty of North Weald and its peaceful countryside surroundings.
Abbess RodingVillage
Explore Abbess Roding and admire its traditional buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
Good EasterVillage
Discover the charm of Good Easter, a village that exudes a quintessential English countryside vibe.
BlackmoreVillage
Pedal through Blackmore and admire its scenic landscapes and charming village scenes.
Theydon BoisVillage
Return to Theydon Bois and soak in the village's rich history, quaint buildings, and vibrant community.
Finish: Debden Green Village center
Theydon Bois: Scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs in a peaceful setting.

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