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Cockfosters to Loughton Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Friern Barnet

Experience the best of the countryside on this challenging gravel route from Cockfosters to Loughton

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This challenging gravel route takes you from Cockfosters to Loughton, offering stunning countryside views along the way. With a distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 556 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a tough ride. The route passes through highlights such as Epping and Hoddesdon, providing plenty of opportunities to explore historic towns and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

gravel
81 km
556 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Friern Barnet: Escape the bustling city and immerse yourself in nature at Friern Barnet, a cyclist's paradise in Outer London.
Friern Barnet in Outer London - West and North West is a hidden gem for cyclists. This locality boasts a mix of quiet residential streets and access to rural routes, perfect for both road and gravel biking. Cyclists can enjoy the expansive green spaces of Friary Park and North Middlesex Golf Club. Additionally, nearby parks such as Grovelands Park and Coppetts Wood provide opportunities for off-road adventures. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling options, Friern Barnet is a great destination for riders of all levels.
CockfostersSub-urb
Cockfosters is known for its elegant Georgian houses and has a wide range of shops and eateries to enjoy.
HoddesdonTown
Hoddesdon is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
EppingTown
Epping is surrounded by pristine forest trails and offers a wide range of cycling routes.
LoughtonTown
Loughton is a serene town with peaceful nature reserves and historic sites to explore.
New SouthgateSub-urb
New Southgate is a lively neighborhood with a variety of cultural attractions and dining options.
Finish: Locality center
Friern Barnet: Escape the bustling city and immerse yourself in nature at Friern Barnet, a cyclist's paradise in Outer London.

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