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Stapleford Abbotts Loop


A road cycling route starting from Harold Wood

A scenic road cycling route with a balanced mix of climbs and descents

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The Stapleford Abbotts Loop is a beautiful road cycling route that starts near Harold Wood. It offers a perfect blend of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists. The route spans a distance of 57 kilometers and includes an ascent of 452 meters. Cyclists will pass through picturesque villages like Bobbingworth and Blackmore, enjoying stunning countryside views along the way. The highlight of this route is Brentwood, known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming streets. Cyclists will end their journey at Harold Wood, completing a memorable round-trip experience.

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57 km
452 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Harold Wood: Explore London and Beyond from Harold Wood, Outer London
Harold Wood, situated in the Outer London region of East and North East, United Kingdom, provides opportunities for road and gravel cycling in close proximity to the bustling city. While the area might not offer the same level of scenic beauty as rural landscapes, it does offer a variety of cycling routes. Cyclists can explore nearby Epping Forest, offering miles of traffic-free trails for off-road cycling. Being an ideal starting point for exploring London and its surroundings, Harold Wood serves as a convenient base for cyclists and tourists alike.
Stapleford AbbottsVillage
Stapleford Abbotts is a quaint village known for its historical buildings and beautiful churches. Take a moment to explore the architectural wonders and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Stapleford TawneyVillage
Stapleford Tawney is a hidden gem with scenic landscapes and serene countryside. Enjoy a peaceful moment amidst nature before continuing your journey.
BobbingworthHamlet
Bobbingworth is a delightful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a break from cycling and savor the tranquility of this picturesque location.
BlackmoreVillage
Blackmore is a charming village famous for its timber-framed houses and traditional English pubs. Experience the old-world charm and treat yourself to a refreshing drink.
BrentwoodTown
Brentwood is a vibrant town offering a variety of entertainment and dining options. Take some time to explore the shops, cafes, and local attractions before heading back.
Harold WoodSub-urb
Harold Wood marks the end of a fantastic cycling journey. Reflect on your ride and congratulate yourself on completing an exhilarating round-trip.
Finish: Locality center
Harold Wood: Explore London and Beyond from Harold Wood, Outer London

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