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Experience the best of nature and city cycling in Chingford, including rides through Epping Forest.


Cycling routes from Chingford

Chingford, located in the Outer London — East and North East region of the United Kingdom, offers fantastic cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the outskirts of London while immersing themselves in the beautiful countryside. Chingford is known for its well-maintained road routes that cater to both road cyclists and gravel riders. One notable cycling spot near Chingford is Epping Forest, which provides a mix of challenging climbs and scenic trails. With its proximity to London and its cycling-friendly environment, Chingford is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of urban and rural experiences.

Explore the stunning Pole Hill and Lippitts Hill on this exciting gravel route near Chingford.

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35 km
288 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure in Chingford, marveling at the beauty of Pole Hill and Lippitts Hill. This 35-kilometer route offers a variety of off-road terrains and a moderate ascent of 288 meters. Get ready for an exhilarating ride surrounded by picturesque landscapes.


Ride through stunning Epping Forest and visit the bird viewing point at Epping Forest Field Centre

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49 km
445 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Epping Forest, with highlights including a bird viewing point at Epping Forest Field Centre and the picturesque village of Magdalen Laver. The route covers a distance of 49 km and includes an ascent of 445 meters. It is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. Explore the vibrant nature of Epping Forest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Magdalen Laver.


Enjoy an easy and scenic gravel ride through green suburban neighborhoods and visit Highams Park

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34 km
163 m
Chill

This gravel route offers an easy and enjoyable ride through the green suburban neighborhoods, passing through several charming areas. Covering a distance of 34 km with an ascent of 163 meters, this route is suitable for novice cyclists. Highlights include East Ham, a vibrant neighborhood with plenty of cultural diversity, and West Ham, a historic area known for its football club. Enjoy a leisurely ride among the lush greenery and discover the hidden gem of Highams Park.


Cycle through peaceful countryside, and uncover historical gems like Epping and Hainault.

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50 km
496 m
Tough

Journey through serene landscapes and discover historical gems on this picturesque road cycling route. Spanning 50 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 496 meters, this adventure promises a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.


Embark on a gravel journey through East London, passing through iconic spots like Beckton Alps and Tower Bridge.

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72 km
419 m
Savage

Take a fascinating gravel cycling tour through the vibrant streets of East London, discovering hidden gems and historical landmarks along the way. Covering a distance of 72 kilometers and featuring a challenging ascent of 419 meters, this route promises an unforgettable adventure for experienced cyclists.


Cycle through some of the best gravel trails in the area and visit the historic towns of Epping and Loughton

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60 km
406 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside, passing through Epping and Loughton. Covering a distance of 60 km and with an ascent of 406 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. Highlights include Lippitts Hill, a popular spot among mountain bikers, and the charming towns of Epping and Loughton. Experience the serenity of Epping Forest and explore the historic streets of Epping and Loughton.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through Hertfordshire's breathtaking countryside.

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129 km
961 m
Savage

Prepare for a legendary road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Hertfordshire. Covering a distance of 129 kilometers and featuring a challenging ascent of 961 meters, this route promises an unforgettable experience for seasoned cyclists. Immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside dotted with medieval villages, magnificent manor houses, and spectacular views.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through Epping Forest, surrounded by captivating landscapes and natural wonders.

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86 km
464 m
Tough

Indulge in the natural beauty of Epping Forest with this scenic road cycling route. Stretching over 86 kilometers and featuring a challenging ascent of 464 meters, this ride will mesmerize you with its tranquil surroundings and picturesque vistas.


Embark on a challenging road ride through rolling countryside and visit the scenic towns of Hoddesdon and Waltham Abbey

road
72 km
548 m
Tough

This road route offers a rewarding challenge for experienced cyclists, taking you through rolling countryside and visiting the scenic towns of Hoddesdon and Waltham Abbey. Covering a distance of 72 km with an ascent of 548 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Yardley Hill, a tough climb with stunning views, Crews Hill, a horticultural paradise, and the picturesque village of Northaw. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrain and explore the scenic towns of Hoddesdon and Waltham Abbey.


Embark on a challenging road ride through rural landscapes and visit the historic towns of Ware and Waltham Abbey

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99 km
706 m
Savage

This road route offers a longer and more challenging ride through picturesque rural landscapes, passing through the towns of Ware and Waltham Abbey. With a distance of 99 km and an ascent of 706 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Yardley Hill, a thrilling climb with stunning views, and the charming towns of Hatfield and Ware. Experience the thrill of cycling through varied terrain and explore the historic streets of Ware and Waltham Abbey.


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