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Charming Road Escape
A road cycling route starting from Cranham
Explore the charm of the region on this delightful road cycling route.
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Discover the hidden charm of the East and North East outer London region on this 35 km road cycling route, with a minimal ascent of 57 meters. Perfect for leisurely rides, this route allows cyclists to soak in the captivating beauty of the area. Highlights along the way include West Horndon, Chadwell St Mary, Chafford Gorges Visitor Centre, (hide), and Cranham. From stunning riverside scenery to serene nature reserves, this route offers a tranquil cycling experience that takes you off the beaten path.
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Start: Locality centerCranham: Cycling haven in Outer London, UK
Cranham, located in Outer London — East and North East, United Kingdom, offers a fulfilling cycling experience. The locality provides a mix of scenic road and gravel routes suitable for cyclists of all abilities. From peaceful countryside rides to challenging climbs, Cranham has something for everyone. Additionally, Cranham is home to popular cycling spots like Downham Hill and Yardley Chase, perfect for exploring on two wheels. Overall, Cranham ranks 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale, making it a decent choice for cycling enthusiasts.7 km
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West HorndonVillageWest Horndon is a charming village with historic cottages, a country park, and easy access to the serene River Crouch.
18 km
18 km
Chadwell St MaryVillageChadwell St Mary is surrounded by beautiful countryside and boasts scenic nature walks, including trips through nearby Chadwell Chalk Pit.
23 km
23 km
Chafford Gorges Visitor CentreViewpointChafford Gorges Visitor Centre offers a tranquil haven amidst dramatic cliffs, wooded paths, and an array of wildlife.
32 km
32 km
(hide)Viewpoint34 km
34 km
CranhamSub-urbCranham is a small village renowned for its stunning panoramic views, which stretch over the surrounding countryside.
35 km
35 km
Finish: Locality centerCranham: Cycling haven in Outer London, UK
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