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East Of England
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Braintree
Witham

The Vicar Pub – Ridley's, Littley Green loop from Witham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Braintree
Witham

The Vicar Pub – Ridley's, Littley Green loop from Witham

Moderate

5.0

(3)

65

riders

The Vicar Pub – Ridley's, Littley Green loop from Witham

04:31

104km

710m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 25.0 km for 421 m

After 35.7 km for 138 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.7 km

The Hythe Quay (Maldon)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steep down hill to Queens Head pub, spacious outdoor space.
500m away from main promenade and Public toilets are within area

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25.2 km

Danbury MTB Park

Forest

3

26.2 km

Downhill Path from Danbury Common

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fast quiet(ish) descent from Danbury Common

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35.8 km

Galleywood Common - Open Access Land

Nature Reserve

40.9 km

Chapel Wood

Forest

6

42.1 km

The Vicar Pub

Highlight (Segment) • Pub

7

44.6 km

Writtle Village Green and Duck Pond

Highlight • Settlement

Writtle has a beautiful traditional village green. Complete with duck pond and Norman church, it's a picture-perfect place for a picnic. The village was once described as "one of the loveliest [...] in England, with a ravishing variety of ancient cottages"

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8

58.8 km

Ridley's, Littley Green

Highlight • Pub

An excellent real pub and home of the infamous Huffer sandwich. Covered bike parking (Sheffield Stands) to the rear of the pub

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9

65.6 km

The Square Compasses

Highlight • Historical Site

The Square and Compasses is a traditional rural pub set in picturesque countryside. Right on the Essex Way, the pub serves ‘proper pies’, Sunday roasts, fresh fish, and more. The building dates to the 17th century and retains many original features.

Tip by

10

72.6 km

You can choose the ford if you’re on gravel tyres, the bridge if you’re on road tyres.

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11

80.1 km

Winding Rural Road Descent

Highlight • Cycleway

Not a big dip but swings you through a left/right at the bottom and steep enough to get you out of the saddle on the way up.

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B

104 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

96.2 km

3.35 km

2.51 km

1.12 km

512 m

351 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

87.8 km

15.5 km

696 m

< 100 m

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Monday 25 May

32°C

15°C

12 %

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