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Chingford to Magdalen Laver
A gravel cycling route starting from Chingford
Ride through stunning Epping Forest and visit the bird viewing point at Epping Forest Field Centre
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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.
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49 km
445 m
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Start: Sewardstonebury Village centerChingford: Experience the best of nature and city cycling in Chingford, including rides through Epping Forest.
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.4 km
4 km
Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing PointViewpointVisit the bird viewing point at Epping Forest Field Centre and spot various species of birds
4 km
4 km
High BeachPicnic SiteStop by High Beach, a popular spot in Epping Forest known for its scenic views
13 km
13 km
Epping GreenVillagePass through Epping Green, a charming village surrounded by green fields and quaint cottages
17 km
17 km
Rye Hill110 mPeakTake in the beauty of Rye Hill, a hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
26 km
26 km
Magdalen LaverVillageExplore the village of Magdalen Laver, known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere
45 km
45 km
LoughtonTownDiscover Loughton, a vibrant town with a rich history and a variety of shops and cafes
49 km
49 km
Finish: Sewardstonebury Village centerChingford: Experience the best of nature and city cycling in Chingford, including rides through Epping Forest.
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