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Rolling Hills Ride from Waltham Cross to Woodford Green
A road cycling route starting from Walthamstow
Cycle across Hertfordshire and Essex, enjoying the rolling hills and memorable Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing Point.
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Take on the rolling hills of Hertfordshire and Essex with this road cycling route that starts from Waltham Cross. As you ride through colorful suburban streets, immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and historical towns along the way. From Hoddesdon to Hunsdon, you'll encounter charming villages that showcase the beauty of idyllic English countryside. The route also includes a stop at the Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing Point, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the forest and appreciate the diversity of bird species. Finally, cycle through Woodford Green, a sought-after residential area surrounded by green spaces. This route is suitable for those seeking a mix of scenic beauty and rolling hills.
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64 km
307 m
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Start: Walthamstow City centerWalthamstow: Experience the cycling-friendly infrastructure of Walthamstow and explore its vibrant neighborhoods.
Walthamstow, located in the Outer London — East and North East region of United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven. The locality boasts a well-developed cycling infrastructure with dedicated lanes and paths, making it easy and safe to navigate on two wheels. Cyclists can explore the vibrant Walthamstow Village or venture along the nearby Walthamstow Marshes. With its cyclist-friendly amenities and various cycling routes, Walthamstow ranks highly as a cycling destination with a score of 4.13 km
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Waltham CrossTownWaltham Cross offers a rich historical heritage with attractions like the Eleanor Cross, a medieval monument. Take a moment to explore the town square and appreciate its architecture.
23 km
23 km
HoddesdonTownHoddesdon is a quaint market town with a vibrant high street and a unique mix of architectural styles. Pause for a quick break and soak in the charming atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
HunsdonVillageHunsdon is a small village known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you pass through.
47 km
47 km
EppingTownEpping is a charming town located on the edge of Epping Forest. Discover its quaint streets and unique shops, and make sure to visit the antiques markets for hidden treasures.
54 km
54 km
Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing PointViewpointThe Epping Forest Field Centre Bird Viewing Point provides an excellent vantage point to observe the diverse bird species in the area. Take a break and appreciate the natural beauty.
60 km
60 km
Woodford GreenSub-urbWoodford Green is a picturesque suburb that features beautiful green spaces and easy access to Epping Forest. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere before finishing your ride.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Walthamstow City centerWalthamstow: Experience the cycling-friendly infrastructure of Walthamstow and explore its vibrant neighborhoods.
Cycling routes from Walthamstow:
Walthamstow Woodford Loop Gravel Adventure in the Heart of North East London Walthamstow Gravel Adventure The Woodford Explorer Challenging Road Ride Through East Hertfordshire The Gravel Hills Adventure Scenic Countryside Loop through Essex Rolling Hills Ride from Waltham Cross to Woodford Green Walthamstow – Hertfordshire Round-Trip The London Grand Tour
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