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Berden — Eastbound Route – Flood-Prone Road loop from Clavering

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Berden — Eastbound Route – Flood-Prone Road loop from Clavering

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Berden — Eastbound Route – Flood-Prone Road loop from Clavering

01:39

27.5km

220m

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: April 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.35 km

Berden — Eastbound Route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Apart from a minor climb on the way out of Berden, this is high-pace downhill or level all the way.

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6.28 km

Flood-Prone Stretch of Road

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

When a pile of rain is dumped in a short period of time, this stretch becomes a river. Even in the dry, it's always worth being cautious here as, by …

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7.81 km

Clapgate Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Easy going southbound and a massive downhill into Clapgate. A gut-buster northbound, as you're not out of the woods by a long chalk after your first massive climb. There's more …

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10.3 km

Ninno Wood

Forest

15.2 km

Flood-Prone Road

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

A ditch runs along the western side. When it fills up, in heavy rains, it floods the road, badly.

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17.1 km

Steep Climb on A-Road

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Not for the faint of heart northbound, in terms of both the steepness and traffic rushing by (and darting back into your path as they see a car coming the …

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20.4 km

Flood-prone ford

Highlight • River

In stormy spells in winter, the flood here provides an obstacle. Walkers might be able to get by on the verges, but cyclists will either get stopped in their tracks …

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21.4 km

Yew Tree Pub

Highlight • Pub

Nice pub

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22.0 km

Southbound Downhill Section

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

For me, there's only one way to travel this stretch - southbound. Apart from between Potash Lane and Ginns Road, there's just no respite northbound. It's constant uphill, slight grades …

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27.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

400 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

4.67 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

27°C

16°C

6 %

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Berden — Eastbound Route – Flood-Prone Road loop from Clavering

Berden — Eastbound Route

Flood-Prone Stretch of Road

Clapgate Descent

Flood-Prone Road

Steep Climb on A-Road

Flood-prone ford

Yew Tree Pub

Southbound Downhill Section

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