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Hatfield Broad Oak

Matching Green Common – Watery Lane loop from Hatfield Broad Oak

Easy

3

riders

Matching Green Common – Watery Lane loop from Hatfield Broad Oak

01:32

26.4km

120m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.37 km

Sparrow's Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasant roll through the fields. Best traversed northbound for the long downhill.

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2

7.15 km

Matching Green Common

Highlight • Settlement

A classic Essex village green and a nice place to pause for a break. The pub opposite is also pretty good.

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3

8.68 km

Watery Lane

Highlight • Trail

It's impassable in winter and the "unsuitable for motor vehicles" signs are there for good reason.

At certain times the ford at the southern end presents no problem, but the …

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4

10.3 km

Great place for a coffee. Cycle repair

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5

14.3 km

Round about here pause to take a look over the gate. At the right time of year you get this view with the bright yellow of the oilseed rape contrasting with a dramatic sky!

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6

22.4 km

This beautiful tree-lined avenue is located along a quiet country road in White Roding.

Look over to the west and you'll see a solitary tree standing tall amidst a sea of rapeseed flowers, a very lovely scene indeed.

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26.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

548 m

200 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

9.75 km

< 100 m

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