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Explore Enchanting Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Waltham Abbey
Discover the enchantment of Essex with this gravel cycling route
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Embark on a scenic and enchanting gravel ride through the captivating landscapes of Essex. Starting near Waltham Abbey, this route showcases the beauty of the region's countryside with idyllic trails and peaceful surroundings. With manageable difficulty, it appeals to gravel riders who seek tranquility and a chance to immerse themselves in nature. Along the way, you'll encounter charming spots and enjoy the unique ambiance created by the interaction of natural and human-made features.
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52 km
157 m
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Start: Cheshunt City centerWaltham Abbey: Historic town with cycling adventures in Essex, United Kingdom
Waltham Abbey, situated in Essex, United Kingdom, is a historic town with cycling opportunities. The locality features diverse terrain, including both flat stretches and challenging climbs, providing options for all types of cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy rides through beautiful countryside or explore the Epping Forest nearby. One notable cycling spot in the area is the notorious Devil's Dyke climb, which attracts cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Waltham Abbey offers a mix of history, scenery, and cycling, making it an enticing destination for cyclists.8 km
8 km
Lippitts HillViewpointLippitts Hill features a gravel climb and rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
Woodford GreenSub-urbWoodford Green is an idyllic town known for its verdant green spaces and the beautiful ornamental gardens of nearby Roding Valley Park.
27 km
27 km
StratfordTownStratford invites you to cycle through the vibrant Olympic Park and discover its world-class cultural venues.
35 km
35 km
Stamford HillSub-urbStamford Hill is a diverse neighborhood with a rich history and beautiful parks, offering a mix of natural and urban attractions.
50 km
50 km
Waltham CrossTownWaltham Cross boasts a historic market and a welcoming community, allowing you to experience a delightful slice of local life.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Cheshunt City centerWaltham Abbey: Historic town with cycling adventures in Essex, United Kingdom
Cycling routes from Waltham Abbey:
Epping Gravel Adventure Essex Road Adventure London Loop Adventure Hidden Gem Gravel Ride Explore Enchanting Gravel Trails Through Hoddesdon and Wareside Epping Forest Exploration London Royal Tour Epping to Waltham Cross Adventure London Landmarks and Rural Beauty Waltham Abbey and Highgate Road Cycling Route Waltham Abbey and Hatfield Road Cycling Route Waltham Abbey and Wanstead Gravel Cycling Route
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