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East Of England

River Colne Riverside Path – High Street Climb loop from Brightlingsea

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

River Colne Riverside Path – High Street Climb loop from Brightlingsea

Moderate

5.0

(2)

18

riders

River Colne Riverside Path – High Street Climb loop from Brightlingsea

02:03

32.7km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

221 m

Victoria Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great food and Coffee at a great price, Cyclists welcome.

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2

18.3 km

River Colne Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The River Colne flows through Colchester and the Essex countryside on its way to the sea. There's a nice riverside path which is great for cycling. The river runs 39 miles (62 km) in total.

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3

21.5 km

High Street Climb

Highlight • Other

4

21.5 km

Wivenhoe Café & Gallery

Highlight • Cafe

Delicious homemade pastries

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5

21.6 km

The Black Buoy Pub, Wivenhoe

Highlight • Restaurant

good community pub for a refreshment stop before/after The Wivenhoe Trail

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23.0 km

Gravel Pit Grove

Forest

27.0 km

Tenpenny Brook

Lake

B

32.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

4.18 km

4.18 km

2.86 km

222 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

4.88 km

3.20 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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12°C

15 %

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