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Enchanting Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Wood Green

Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque villages and enchanted forests on this cycling route near Wood Green.

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For those seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel cycling route offers a thrilling journey through scenic landscapes. Starting near Wood Green, you'll explore charming villages and traverse enchanting gravel trails. Highlights of this route include Crews Hill, a leafy suburb with beautiful gardens, and the market town of Hertford, with its rich history and picturesque riverfront. As you pedal through Stanstead St Margarets, be sure to take in the breathtaking countryside views. The route also passes Wormley and Waltham Abbey, both offering lovely spots for a pause on your ride. With its mix of gentle terrain and magical scenery, this gravel route promises a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
63 km
222 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wood Green City center
Wood Green: Urban cycling hub in the heart of London.
Wood Green, located in Inner London — East, United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling options for riders of all levels. With its urban setting, cyclists can explore the city streets and bike lanes, providing a unique perspective of London's iconic landmarks. Wood Green also provides access to several well-known cycling routes, such as the Lee Valley Regional Park, which offers beautiful scenery and traffic-free paths. Cyclists can also visit nearby parks and green spaces for leisurely rides or training sessions. With its vibrant atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Wood Green is a great destination for urban cyclists.
Crews HillVillage
Crews Hill is a leafy suburb known for its beautiful gardens and nurseries. Take a moment to visit one of the local garden centers and enjoy the serene ambiance.
HertfordTown
Hertford is a charming market town that boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times. Be sure to explore the town's historic buildings and enjoy a relaxing break by the river.
Stanstead St MargaretsVillage
Stanstead St Margarets offers stunning countryside views and tranquil surroundings. It's an idyllic spot to take a break, recharge, and admire the beauty of the natural landscape.
WormleyVillage
Wormley is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Pause your ride here and soak up the peaceful atmosphere while enjoying the scenic views.
Waltham AbbeySub-urb
Waltham Abbey is a charming market town with a rich history and a beautiful abbey overlooking the River Lea. Take a moment to explore the town's historic center and soak in the ambience.
Bruce CastleCastle
Bruce Castle is a historic Grade I listed building in Wood Green. Make sure to visit this impressive landmark and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Wood Green City center
Wood Green: Urban cycling hub in the heart of London.

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