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Layer Breton Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Tollesbury

A thrilling gravel route exploring the landscapes of Layer Breton

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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.

gravel
86 km
450 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tollesbury Village center
Tollesbury: Secluded Cycling Haven in Essex
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.
Layer BretonVillage
Layer Breton offers stunning landscapes and opportunities to explore the historic Layer Marney Tower, with its unique architecture and scenic views.
West BergholtVillage
West Bergholt, located 20 kilometers into the route, treats cyclists to idyllic rural vistas and charming English cottages.
RaydonVillage
Raydon presents a peaceful countryside setting with opportunities for picnics or rest stops at the 41-kilometer mark.
'Landscape Lens'Viewpoint
'Landscape Lens', situated 56 kilometers into the route, provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Little HorkesleyVillage
At Little Horkesley, also 56 kilometers into the route, cyclists can enjoy beautiful landscapes and serene village surroundings.
Eight Ash GreenVillage
Eight Ash Green offers glimpses of peaceful English countryside at the 63-kilometer mark.
TollesburyVillage
Tollesbury, the endpoint of the route, is a charming seaside village known for its saltmarsh, boating activities, and natural beauty.
Finish: Tollesbury Village center
Tollesbury: Secluded Cycling Haven in Essex

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