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Hawkins Hill Descent – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Bardfield

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Hawkins Hill Descent – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Bardfield

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Hawkins Hill Descent – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Bardfield

02:55

11.2km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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89 m

Buddy & Rhino Café

Highlight • Cafe

Now called “Buddy & Rhino”. Under new management, still a great cafe. Lovely lunch!

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220 m

The Vine

Highlight • Pub

4.53 km

Hawkins Hill Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A nice little downhill surge with an easy right hander at the bottom which can be taken flat out followed by a long run out.

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5.35 km

Little Almond's Grove

Forest

5.65 km

Long Almond's Grove

Forest

8.11 km

Winners Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Great location overlooking the village green but Finchingfield can get super-busy in the summer so be prepared for queues on a nice weekend.

Open 9am-4pm (closed Tue)

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8.16 km

Finchingfield Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful little village which is always busy with cyclists, motorcyclists, classic cars and more. The pub is great, but does get a little busy, so there's a little tea …

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8.25 km

The Fox

Highlight • Pub

8.28 km

The Lion, Finchingfield

Highlight • Restaurant

Great pub and pizzas

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.01 km

2.09 km

131 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

1.52 km

921 m

732 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 23 May

28°C

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Hawkins Hill Descent – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Bardfield

Buddy & Rhino Café

The Vine

Hawkins Hill Descent

Winners Tea Rooms

Finchingfield Village Green

The Fox

The Lion, Finchingfield

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