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Pepple's Lane – Green Croft Lane loop from Saffron Walden

Pepple's Lane – Green Croft Lane loop from Saffron Walden

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Pepple's Lane – Green Croft Lane loop from Saffron Walden

02:17

33.0km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.0 km

Pepple's Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Partly paved, the rest is a nice wooden gravel Byway.

Tip by

18.9 km

Challenging Gravel Byway Between Green Croft Lane and Chickney Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

very deep ruts March 2020

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21.3 km

Downhill Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A long downhill section that can get a little muddy at times.

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24.6 km

Downhill Track to Rook End Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A nice downhill to Rook End Lane. Can get a bit lumpy as the track is used by 4X4s

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27.1 km

Hanging Grove

Forest

28.0 km

Howe Wood Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A woodland escape sandwiched between two field tracks.

Tip by

32.3 km

Built in 1913 for the Borough of Saffron Walden Water Works. Approximately 28 metres high red brick Edwardian tower was designed by architect AH Forbes and constructed by local builder J Custerson. Now listed.

Tip by

32.8 km

The Railway Arms

Highlight • Pub

Saffron Walden’s first community owned pub!

The meeting point for Saffron Social Cyclists & Field Trippers cycling groups.

Tip by

33.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

11.5 km

5.19 km

1.18 km

379 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

12.6 km

3.48 km

523 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Pepple's Lane – Green Croft Lane loop from Saffron Walden

Pepple's Lane

Challenging Gravel Byway Between Green Croft Lane and Chickney Road

Green Croft Lane

Downhill Forest Trail

Downhill Track to Rook End Lane

Howe Wood Bridleway

Debden Road Water Tower

The Railway Arms

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