Scenic Essex Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Upminster
Embark on a challenging 74 km gravel tour through the scenic landscapes of Essex
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Embark on a challenging 74 km gravel tour starting near Upminster that will take you through the beautiful countryside of Essex. With a total ascent of 495 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a physically demanding adventure. Cyclists will pass through picturesque villages and be rewarded with stunning views along the way.
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74 km
495 m
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Start: Locality centerUpminster: Gateway to cycling adventures in East England
Upminster, situated in the Outer London — East and North East region of the United Kingdom, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through the countryside and easy access to popular cycling destinations like Essex and Hertfordshire. While Upminster may not have its own well-known climbs, its proximity to cycling-friendly areas and convenient transportation connections make it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding regions.16 km
16 km
MountnessingVillageExplore Mountnessing, a peaceful village known for its centuries-old church and idyllic landscapes.
31 km
31 km
ChelmsfordCityVisit Chelmsford, the birthplace of radio broadcasting, and pedal through its charming city center.
55 km
55 km
LaindonSub-urbCycle through Laindon and take in the beauty of its open green spaces and quaint rural scenery.
63 km
63 km
BulphanVillageExperience the peaceful village of Bulphan and its tranquil surroundings, offering a welcome break from the city.
71 km
71 km
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74 km
74 km
Finish: Locality centerUpminster: Gateway to cycling adventures in East England
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