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Finchingfield Village Green – Monk's Farm Byway loop from Thaxted

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Finchingfield Village Green – Monk's Farm Byway loop from Thaxted

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Finchingfield Village Green – Monk's Farm Byway loop from Thaxted

03:17

53.7km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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391 m

Vintage Style Living

Highlight • Cafe

Little antique shop that does coffee and limited cakes. Seats outside but no toilets. Thaxted is limited to here or across road at Dorringtons for coffee. Dorringtons has wider choice …

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7.56 km

Buddy & Rhino Café

Highlight • Cafe

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

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12.6 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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26.4 km

Helions Bumpstead Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just inside the field off a quiet lane. 126m above sea level.

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29.0 km

Woolpack Grove

Forest

43.1 km

Blossom Bites Café

Highlight • Cafe

Wood fired Pizza on Fridays and Saturdays! Oh, and cakes.

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44.6 km

Elder Street Café & Deli

Highlight • Cafe

Good food scotch eggs and sausage rolls excellent. large outside seating area

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47.9 km

Monk's Farm Byway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A gentle climb out of Debden on a gravel/dirt farm track towards Hamperden End.

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52.4 km

Thaxted Road — Descent and Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The most difficult of the three southerly entrances/exits to Thaxted. The River Chelmer is in a valley. Take your pick - if you approach Thaxted from the southwest, there's a …

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53.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.7 km

1.18 km

843 m

Surfaces

36.5 km

16.1 km

776 m

318 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Friday 22 May

27°C

16°C

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Finchingfield Village Green – Monk's Farm Byway loop from Thaxted

Vintage Style Living

Buddy & Rhino Café

Finchingfield Village Green

Helions Bumpstead Trig Point

Blossom Bites Café

Elder Street Café & Deli

Monk's Farm Byway

Thaxted Road — Descent and Ascent

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