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Buttsbury Ford – Old Windmill loop from Laindon

Buttsbury Ford – Old Windmill loop from Laindon

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Buttsbury Ford – Old Windmill loop from Laindon

05:16

124km

740m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 102 km for 239 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.68 km

Old Church Hill

Highlight • Climb

Sneaky Steep bugger, just watch out for cars

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43.5 km

Wabbing's Plantation

Forest

59.2 km

Buttsbury Ford

Highlight • Bridge

Nice looking ford, and thankfully there is a pedestrian bridge

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63.5 km

Dandelion and Burdock Café

Highlight • Cafe

Stop here for chocolate and 🍰

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64.4 km

Hanningfield Reservoir Causeway

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can enjoy lovely views of Hanningfield Reservoir from this road on the south side. The reservoir is framed by beautiful woodlands and meadows, making it a favourite spot for walkers in the Essex area.

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67.9 km

Hanningfield Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

One of the reservoir and wildlife natural reserve of Essex. The scene can be quite dramatic (like in summer of 2018) with a low level of greenish water.

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77.5 km

Welcome to the City of Southend-on-Sea

Highlight • Other

88.1 km

Lark Hill to Canewdon — Segment

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Three quarter gentle incline to the most haunted church in England!

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124 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

101 km

10.4 km

10.1 km

2.27 km

311 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

115 km

8.21 km

606 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

22°C

13°C

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Buttsbury Ford – Old Windmill loop from Laindon

Old Church Hill

Buttsbury Ford

Dandelion and Burdock Café

Old Windmill

Hanningfield Reservoir Causeway

Hanningfield Reservoir

Welcome to the City of Southend-on-Sea

Lark Hill to Canewdon — Segment

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