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Scenic Road Loop via Chelmsford
A road cycling route starting from Wickham Bishops
Discover the scenic beauty of Essex and Chelmsford
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Experience the beauty of rural Essex while passing through bustling Chelmsford on this road cycling route. With moderate difficulty and stunning views, this ride offers glimpses of both natural and urban landscapes.
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64 km
321 m
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Start: Wickham Bishops Village centerWickham Bishops: Explore the countryside in Wickham Bishops, Essex
Wickham Bishops, situated in Essex, United Kingdom, offers pleasant cycling experiences suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides various scenic routes with quiet roads, allowing cyclists to explore the countryside. Kelvedon and Silver End, neighboring towns in the same region, also boast similar cycling atmospheres with picturesque landscapes and captivating routes. Witham and Hatfield Peverel, other localities in the area, provide suitable cycling experiences with relatively calm routes and charming village scenery.10 km
10 km
BorehamVillagePause in Boreham and explore the historic All Saints Church, dating back to the 12th century.
16 km
16 km
ChelmsfordCityVisit Chelmsford, the county town of Essex known for its lively atmosphere and impressive 15th-century cathedral.
23 km
23 km
RoxwellVillageCycle through Roxwell, a charming village featured in films and TV shows for its picturesque houses and traditional pub.
36 km
36 km
Pleshey MountViewpointAdmire the scenic views from Pleshey Mount, a hill that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
PlesheyVillageExplore Pleshey and discover its medieval castle ruins, surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes.
47 km
47 km
Great LeighsVillagePass through Great Leighs, a quiet village with a historic church and a racecourse attracting equestrian enthusiasts.
59 km
59 km
WithamTownCruise through Witham, a town set on the River Brain and known for its charming waterway and walking paths.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Wickham Bishops Village centerWickham Bishops: Explore the countryside in Wickham Bishops, Essex
Cycling routes from Wickham Bishops:
The Boreham Adventure The Wickham Excursion The Road to Rayleigh The Terling Triangle The Charming Countryside Wickham Bishops and Surrounding Villages Gravel Adventure to White Notley Scenic Road Loop via Chelmsford Historic Essex Villages Chelmsford and Countryside Mundon, Woodham Mortimer, Ulting, and Wickham Round-Trip
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Witham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/witham-5.webp)
![Image of Maldon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/maldon-5.webp)
![Image of Kelvedon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/kelvedon-5.webp)
![Image of Silver End](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/silver-end-2.webp)
![Image of Boreham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/boreham-5.webp)
![Image of Danbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/danbury-4.webp)
![Image of Coggeshall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/essex/coggeshall-3.webp)