The Guildford Loop gravel cycling route is flat for the first 35 km before climbing up past Chantry Wood to the top of St. Martha’s Hill.
Starting point: The Coppernose, Hampton Court, London.
The Guildford Loop gravel cycling route is flat for the first 35 km before climbing up past Chantry Wood to the top of St. Martha’s Hill.
Starting point: The Coppernose, Hampton Court, London.
The Shoreham Loop cycling route initially follows the line of the Chartwell Loop but then heads further south in a loop around Hever, up through Chiddingstone, before the long climb up Hubbards Hill. Skirting around Sevenoaks, the route goes through the pretty village of Shoreham before the wooded climb up Chelfield Lane (not one to do after heavy rain) before the leg back to London.
The Easter Loop cycling route is a long ride out to the picturesque countryside north of Chelmsford, including the villages of Good Easter and High Easter into Essex.
The Bough Beech Loop cycling route crosses two ridges of the Downs, first over Biggin Hill via the Beddlestead and then the Brasted Chart climb over Toys Hill before heading to Chiddingstone. The return return passes through Bough Beech reservoir and up Ide Hill to the stunning views at the top.
This long but relatively flat one-way cycling route leaves London via the City, skirting the top of East London and heading straight through Epping Forest and the wider northern Essex countryside, before ultimately reaching the ‘Constable Country’ of Dedham Vale National Landscape and the Stour Estuary at the Suffolk border.
The Chelmsford Loop cycling route offers up a scenic loop from London to Essex beyond Epping Forest.
Rolling hills without any steep climbs are the order of the day for this HITR route.