Essex Countryside Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Witham

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Discover the idyllic countryside of Essex on this epic road cycling route

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The Essex Countryside Adventure offers cyclists a chance to explore the stunning countryside of Essex. This 107-kilometer road cycling route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a challenge. With an elevation gain of 520 meters, this route will test your climbing skills. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages such as Great Leighs, Finchingfield, Haverhill, and Clare. Each village has its own unique charm and offers plenty of opportunities for refreshment stops. The route also features highlights such as Gestingthorpe, known for its scenic beauty, and Rivenhall, where you can visit the historic Rivenhall Place. Overall, the Essex Countryside Adventure offers a perfect blend of challenging terrain, scenic beauty, and traditional English countryside.

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Start: Witham City center

Witham: Enjoyable countryside cycling in Essex

Witham, located in Essex, United Kingdom, offers pleasant cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The town provides various routes with beautiful countryside views and roads that are generally not too busy, making it suitable for enjoyable rides. Witham may lack specific cycling-related attractions but is a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. Kelvedon, a neighboring town in the same region, is also known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere, offering similar routes and scenic landscapes. Silver End and Wickham Bishops, both nearby localities, provide good cycling opportunities, with relatively quiet and picturesque routes to explore. Hatfield Peverel, located in Essex, is another charming village worth visiting for its well-suited cycling routes with limited traffic.