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The Cricketers Arms – Arkesden Village loop from Stansted Mountfitchet

Stansted Mountfitchet

The Cricketers Arms – Arkesden Village loop from Stansted Mountfitchet

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5.0

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The Cricketers Arms – Arkesden Village loop from Stansted Mountfitchet

02:13

45.2km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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After 27.4 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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286 m

Stansted Mountfitchet High Street

Highlight • Settlement

Small, pretty town near Stansted Airport. Ideal starting point for our trip to Edinburgh.

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5.56 km

The Cricketers Arms

Highlight • Pub

Decent pub, not cheap but good beer. Black Sheep when I was there.

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23.3 km

Congratulations, you've reached the highest point - for roadies - in the county (the actual county top is ~500m west of you at 147m in Roughway Wood, accessible by a bridleway for our gravel-loving compatriots).

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25.7 km

Daw's Grove

Forest

27.4 km

The Mixing Shed Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Plenty of indoor and outdoor space with a large bike rail for parking. Good ☕️ and also passed the sausage roll test with flying colours.

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28.6 km

Tree Tunnel Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful quiet lane that winds uphill through a tunnel of trees that meet overhead. There’s a bench at the viewpoint next to the junction at the top of the lane.

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30.9 km

Arkesden Village

Highlight • Settlement

Quintessential Cambridgeshire village, complete with thatched roofs and a small village green. Incredibly peaceful place to stop for a break after the gentle climb.

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32.1 km

Poore Street Plantation

Forest

35.0 km

Winding Country Road with Open Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This stretch is heavy going eastbound, what with the ever-present wind in your face.

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45.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.0 km

829 m

145 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

18.6 km

346 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

29°C

13°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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The Cricketers Arms – Arkesden Village loop from Stansted Mountfitchet

Stansted Mountfitchet High Street

The Cricketers Arms

Highest Road in Essex (139 m)

The Mixing Shed Cafe

Tree Tunnel Lane

Arkesden Village

Winding Country Road with Open Fields

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