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Pond at Thorndon Country Park – Proposal Wood MTB Trail loop from Shenfield

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex

Pond at Thorndon Country Park – Proposal Wood MTB Trail loop from Shenfield

Easy

3

riders

Pond at Thorndon Country Park – Proposal Wood MTB Trail loop from Shenfield

01:26

20.2km

160m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.4 km for 207 m

After 18.5 km for 66 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.2 km

Pond at Thorndon Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice country park with varied habitats, good trails, good views, ponds... and lots of goats 🐐!! (see komoot.com/tour/39345455?ref=wtd)

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2

12.2 km

View of London Skyline

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3

13.2 km

From this vantage point on the hill above Childerditch Pond you can enjoy beautiful views of the valley to the south west and also across into Thorndon Park to the north east. A lovely place to stop for a rest.

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4

13.2 km

From this vantage point on the hill above Childerditch Pond you can enjoy beautiful views of the valley to the south west and also across into Thorndon Park to the north east. A lovely place to stop for a rest.

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5

14.1 km

Proposal Wood MTB Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

6

14.2 km

The Pebble Wall

Highlight • Natural Monument

The gravel here is glacial. The sand and pebbles at the base of the wall show a cross section of river beds that flowed from an ice sheet 450,000 years ago.

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7

14.8 km

The Gruffalo Trail

Highlight • Structure

8

15.3 km

Thorndon Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

A superb bit of green space, scenery, lakes and more. Worth stopping in if you're passing by.

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20.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.12 km

5.70 km

2.91 km

2.16 km

316 m

Surfaces

8.88 km

4.16 km

4.02 km

1.49 km

1.20 km

454 m

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Friday 9 October

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