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Great Waltham

Pleshey Village – Woodland Gravel Path loop from Great Waltham

Moderate

16

riders

Pleshey Village – Woodland Gravel Path loop from Great Waltham

02:00

32.9km

200m

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: March 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.3 km for 308 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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896 m

Wood Spring

Forest

2

4.72 km

Rumblebees Café

Highlight • Cafe

Pleasant little cafe but only limited space, indoors and out, and no space for bike parking so best for only a couple of riders - larger groups, go elsewhere. Cakes and drinks only.

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3

14.3 km

Pleshey Village

Highlight • Settlement

Quaint village, site of a former royal castle, now just the earthworks left (sadly mostly obscured from view and on private property).

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4

21.3 km

Historic Church in the Countryside

Highlight • Religious Site

5

22.2 km

Woodland Gravel Path

Highlight • Cycleway

6

22.4 km

Bridleway 222/90 at Beadles Hall

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Nice dirt track bridleway, usable in the wet too! Great tree arch when heading South.

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7

26.1 km

The Stores Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Great coffee and cake in a beautiful cycle friendly environment

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B

32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

1.28 km

1.10 km

1.02 km

Surfaces

27.2 km

3.57 km

1.31 km

817 m

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Saturday 23 May

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