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Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta) – Saffron Walden Library loop from Saffron Walden

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Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta) – Saffron Walden Library loop from Saffron Walden

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Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta) – Saffron Walden Library loop from Saffron Walden

01:47

6.72km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10 m

Mocha

Highlight • Cafe

Little cafe down a pedestrianised sidestreet

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85 m

The Temperance

Highlight • Pub

Wetherspoons. Large seating area in the garden and bikes can easily be stored there safely.

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286 m

Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta)

Highlight • Cafe

This cafe has now changed management and is called Waffle and Coffee. Still has bike racks and outside seating although I did not see the bike locks last time I …

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365 m

Jubilee Gardens Pavilion and Maze

Highlight • Rest Area

In the pavilion floor is the Jubilee Garden Maze.

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565 m

Saffron Walden Library

Highlight • Historical Site

A gift from the Gibson family to the city on the occasion of the wedding of the Prince of Wales with Alexandra of Denmark in 1863.

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837 m

Walden Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The 12th-century Walden Castle, built or expanded by Geoffrey de Mandeville, the first Earl of Essex, is in ruins. After the medieval period, the castle fell into disuse and much …

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4.64 km

Open Fields

Highlight • Natural

6.51 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Saffron Walden

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary the Virgin, Saffron Walden is the largest parish church in Essex.[24] The church dates mainly from the end of the 15th century, when an old smaller church was …

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6.72 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.93 km

862 m

724 m

195 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

1.66 km

872 m

821 m

154 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 5 August

22°C

11°C

0 %

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Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta) – Saffron Walden Library loop from Saffron Walden

Mocha

The Temperance

Waffle (Formerly Bicicletta)

Jubilee Gardens Pavilion and Maze

Saffron Walden Library

Walden Castle Ruins

Open Fields

St Mary the Virgin Church, Saffron Walden

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