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Hedge-Lined Dirt Path – Side Wood Trail loop from Sawbridgeworth

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Epping Forest
Sheering

Hedge-Lined Dirt Path – Side Wood Trail loop from Sawbridgeworth

Moderate

5.0

(2)

6

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Hedge-Lined Dirt Path – Side Wood Trail loop from Sawbridgeworth

01:25

20.8km

160m

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: February 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.1 km for 157 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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339 m

Awkward Climb

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An awkward climb westbound. Awkward because it's steep, but the cars can get pretty fast, which increases the disparity between your speed and theirs. You will also need to pull …

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1.47 km

Long Westbound Climb

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One of those climbs, westbound, which isn't particularly steep, but it's how long it goes on for.

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6.53 km

Hedge-Lined Dirt Path

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Just be careful here after they have trimmed the bushes. Plenty of thorns on the track. Tubeless should be ok.

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8.63 km

Side Wood Trail

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Beautiful bluebells in spring!

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10.7 km

... but beware, it can be slippery!

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12.7 km

The Prince of Wales Pub

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Opens at 12

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20.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

2.53 km

1.80 km

367 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.1 km

4.40 km

192 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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