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Secluded Cycling Haven in Essex


Cycling routes from Tollesbury

Tollesbury, located in Essex, United Kingdom, provides cyclists with a peaceful escape. With its picturesque landscapes and quiet country lanes, Tollesbury offers a serene and enjoyable cycling experience. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Tollesbury is perfect for cyclists seeking a tranquil ride.

An adventurous road route showcasing the beauty of Maldon

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95 km
501 m
Tough

The Maldon Road Route is a challenging road cycling experience starting near Tollesbury. With a total distance of 95 kilometers and an ascent of 501 meters, it is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an adventure. The route passes through stunning landscapes and presents various exciting highlights.


A thrilling gravel route exploring the landscapes of Layer Breton

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86 km
450 m
Tough

The Layer Breton Gravel Route is an adventurous cycling experience starting near Tollesbury. With a distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 450 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists will be captivated by the scenic beauty of Layer Breton and its surroundings.


Embark on an off-road adventure along the scenic coastal paths and gravel trails of Essex.

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70 km
248 m
Tough

For gravel enthusiasts seeking off-road excitement, this coastal adventure is the perfect choice. Enjoy the thrill of navigating gravel paths and exploring the rugged coastline of Essex. One of the highlights of this route is Goldhanger, a picturesque village located along the Blackwater Estuary. Marvel at the scenic beauty and serene atmosphere as you pedal along gravel trails, surrounded by unspoiled nature. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a delightful mix of coastal vistas and off-road experiences.


Explore historic English castles and charming villages on this epic cycling route.

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130 km
689 m
Savage

Embark on an epic cycling journey through the picturesque countryside of Essex. This challenging route takes you to some of the region's most iconic landmarks, including historic castles and idyllic villages. Highlights of this tour include Long Melford, known for its stunning medieval architecture and antique shops, and Castle Hedingham, a well-preserved Norman castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. With plenty of uphill climbs, this route offers a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge.


Get away from the city and immerse yourself in the serene countryside on this cycling route.

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76 km
345 m
Chill

Escape the bustle of the city and explore the peaceful countryside of Essex on this scenic cycling route. Meander through quaint villages, lush green fields, and rolling hills, taking in the tranquil beauty of nature. One of the highlights of this route is Virley, a charming village known for its idyllic views and picturesque thatched cottages. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a leisurely ride amidst the stunning rural landscapes of Essex.


Enjoy a leisurely ride along scenic gravel paths amidst the peaceful countryside.

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26 km
43 m
Chill

Take a relaxing journey through the countryside of Essex on this scenic gravel path route. Pedal along peaceful gravel paths, immerse in the natural beauty of the surroundings, and enjoy the serenity of the countryside. With gentle hills and breathtaking views, this route provides cyclists with a rejuvenating and enjoyable experience. Tollesbury, the starting and finishing point of this route, offers picturesque coastal scenery that adds to the overall tranquility of the ride.


A scenic gravel route starting near Tollesbury

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62 km
295 m
Tough

This gravel route starting near Tollesbury offers stunning countryside views and a peaceful ride. With an ascent of 295 meters and a total distance of 62 kilometers, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. The uniqueness of the route lies in the beautiful highlights along the way.


A scenic gravel route exploring the coastal beauty near Tollesbury

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54 km
128 m
Chill

The Tollesbury Gravel Route is an enjoyable cycling experience starting near Tollesbury. With a distance of 54 kilometers and a gentle ascent of 128 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a relaxed ride with stunning coastal views and a chance to explore local highlights.


A scenic road route passing through charming English villages

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41 km
182 m
Chill

The Tolleshunt D'Arcy Road Route is a picturesque cycling journey starting near Tollesbury. Covering a distance of 41 kilometers with a moderate ascent of 182 meters, this route is the perfect choice for cyclists looking for a pleasant ride through idyllic English countryside. The highlights along the way add to the charm of this route.


Cycling along the beautiful Essex coast with a visit to historic Maldon.

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74 km
407 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along the stunning Essex coast, starting near Tollesbury. This route takes you through picturesque towns, charming villages, and breathtaking coastal vistas. One of the highlights of this route is Maldon, a historic town that boasts a rich maritime heritage. Explore the quaint streets lined with medieval buildings and visit the famous Hythe Quay, where traditional Thames sailing barges are moored. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural treasures.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Mayland

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Southminster

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Maldon

Cycling paradise with picturesque landscapes.

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Wickham Bishops

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Kelvedon

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Rowhedge

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Wivenhoe

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Burnham-on-Crouch

Coastal Cycling in Essex

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