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Widdington Village Sign – Sweeping Double Bend loop from Great Sampford

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Widdington Village Sign – Sweeping Double Bend loop from Great Sampford

Moderate

4.9

(7)

79

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Widdington Village Sign – Sweeping Double Bend loop from Great Sampford

02:26

53.5km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.0 km for 227 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.81 km

St John the Baptist Church, Thaxted

Highlight • Religious Site

Outside the church are 2 benches with plenty of space for bikes. A handy stopping place for a rest and drink. It is opposite the Swan Hotel so that is the alternative

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2

7.86 km

The Swan, Thaxted

Highlight • Pub

Decent pub open most of the time

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3

8.04 km

Lavenham High Street and the Guildhall

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful high street with half timbered buildings and guildhall. Parrishes, half way up, is a decent cafe for refreshments.

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4

13.5 km

St Mary the Virgin Parish Church, Tilty

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary the Virgin is an unusual church, built in three stages with completely different styles. The 13th-century nave is the oldest section, with a wonderful main window. The porch …

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17.5 km

Philipland Wood

Forest

6

32.1 km

Widdington Village Sign

Highlight • Settlement

Widdington is a village and a civil parish near Saffron Walden, in the Uttlesford district.

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34.7 km

Hanging Grove

Forest

8

37.1 km

Elder Street Café & Deli

Highlight • Cafe

Good food scotch eggs and sausage rolls excellent. large outside seating area

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9

38.6 km

Blossom Bites Café

Highlight • Cafe

Wood fired Pizza on Fridays and Saturdays! Oh, and cakes.

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10

42.9 km

Sweeping Double Bend

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great corners on a smooth country lane with minimal traffic. Lean into the turns and watch out for pedal strike!

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B

53.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.5 km

1.28 km

471 m

252 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

12.3 km

354 m

252 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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