The way points of this bicycle route:
START
Turn R at T into Forest Rd
1st exit (i.e. straight on) at the Roundabout
At Lights LEFT into Elmbridge Rd
Straight on at Lights
LEFT into Manford Way
RIGHT at T junction (Manor Rd) …and climb
Straight on at Lights
LEFT into Hook Lane – follow to end
LEFT at T (Stapleford Rd B175)
RAB 2nd Exit (London Rd) A113
Under M-way
LEFT beside farm and begin to climb
Pass farm and STRAIGHT ON at T beside pub
Bear RIGHT at T junction – follow road along top of hill
LEFT at T beside pond
SO X-rd A414 – caution busy road!
Climb & RIGHT at junction (Stoney Lane)
LEFT after church into Gainsthorpe Rd – follow to end
LEFT at T into Moreton Bridge Rd
Bear RIGHT past houses & over narrow bridge
RIGHT at T (Church Rd) – follow to end
LEFT at T (Ongar Rd) B184
RIGHT by Post Office into Queen St – follow road out of town
Climb past pretend farms
LEFT at corner junction into Millers Green Rd – pass old farmhouse
Bear L at 1st junction & follow to end
RIGHT at triangular T onto main road
RIGHT at T in village
After village turn off LEFT at junction on bend – follow to end
SO staggered X-rd A1060
Ignore 1st junction with roadsign “FORD”
RIGHT (T opposite a house) & cross bridge – damaged signpost “Go” [Good Easter]
RIGHT at T into School Rd
Enter village & LEFT into Mill Rd
Bear RIGHT at corner triangle – follow to end
RIGHT at T & follow Rd
Climb Small Shoes Hill
After Langley’s Farm turn sharp LEFT – signpost “Chignall Smealy”
Before “The Pig & Whistle” pub LEFT into Breeds Rd – follow to end
LEFT at T – follow road past Church & out of town
LEFT into Pleshey Rd – signpost “Pleshey” – follow to village
CHECKPOINT at “The Leather Bottle” pub
RIGHT at triangular junction
RIGHT at “The Punch Bowl” restaurant into School Lane – be careful not to miss this turn-off
Bear RIGHT at old signpost – “High Roding / Dunmow”
LEFT at pink house – signpost “High Roding”
Staggered X-rd STRAIGHT OVER into Canfield Rd – crosses B184
LEFT at T (Green St) – follow to end
LEFT at T – signpost “Hatfield Broad Oak” – follow to end
Bear RIGHT by yellow brick houses
LEFT at T & follow B183
Bear RIGHT through village & continue on B183 to end
LEFT at T then RIGHT into Matching Rd – caution watch for traffic from behind !
LEFT at T
RIGHT at village green – signpost “Matching Tye”
LEFT at trianglar junction – signpost “Moreton / Ongar”
Bear RIGHT – signpost “Epping 8½” – follow main road
Pass black barn
STRAIGHT ON at X-rd
Next RIGHT into Wind Hill – signpost “North Weald / Epping”
LEFT at Weald Lodge – signpost “North Weald”
CAREFUL – narrow bridge with limited view of on-coming traffic
RAB 2nd exit into High Rd B181 – caution busy junction
Follow B181 through drab suburb
Straight on at mini-RAB
Under M-way and climb
LEFT after “SLOW” road-marking – signpost Coopersale – follow to end
LEFT at T opposite black barn
At X-rd LEFT into Mount Rd
Under M-way & immediately RIGHT – follow to end
RIGHT at T – signpost “Abridge / Theydon Bois”
LEFT at T (Abridge Rd b172)
Cross bridge & RIGHT at T (Ongar Rd A113)
RAB 1st exit (Hoe Lane) & climb… descend… climb again
RIGHT at T by pub
At Lights straight over A1112 along Lambourne Rd
LEFT into Manford Way – careful not to miss the turn here!
At X-rd R into The Lowe
Straight on at Lights into Elmbridge Rd – follow to end
R at T into Forest Rd
RAB 2nd exit & straight on
1 km to go!
Turn off LEFT into Fairlop Waters Country Park
FINISH
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114 km circuit of Essex between London, Chelmsford and Harlow, mostly on quiet country lanes
Tagged with: Recreational, Onroad, Intermediate
