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The best cycling routes around Southend-on-Sea

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Cycling around Southend-on-Sea is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of East Of England. So you can find your perfect Southend-on-Sea bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: December 2, 2025

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1. Shoeburyness East Beach – East Beach, Shoeburyness loop from Leigh-on-Sea

27.4km

01:38

80m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Southend Pier – Lake at Gunners Park loop from Shoeburyness

26.4km

01:35

70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Shoeburyness East Beach – East Beach, Shoeburyness loop from Leigh-on-Sea

75.0km

04:18

220m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. East Beach, Shoeburyness – Lake at Gunners Park loop from Shoeburyness

42.5km

02:31

110m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Shoeburyness East Beach – East Beach, Shoeburyness loop from Chalkwell

31.8km

01:51

70m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Southend Entrance – Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Leigh-on-Sea

56.4km

03:25

420m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Beehive Café loop from Thorpe Bay

35.0km

02:01

120m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Ironwell Lane – White Hart Pub loop from Prittlewell

43.7km

02:37

200m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Southend Entrance – Southend Pier loop from Prittlewell

27.4km

01:47

200m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Prittle Brook Greenway loop from Leigh on Sea

9.32km

00:33

30m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Southend-on-Sea

1. Shoeburyness East Beach – East Beach, Shoeburyness loop from Leigh-on-Sea

2. Southend Pier – Lake at Gunners Park loop from Shoeburyness

3. Shoeburyness East Beach – East Beach, Shoeburyness loop from Leigh-on-Sea

4. East Beach, Shoeburyness – Lake at Gunners Park loop from Shoeburyness

5. Shoeburyness East Beach – East Beach, Shoeburyness loop from Chalkwell

6. Southend Entrance – Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Leigh-on-Sea

7. Beehive Café loop from Thorpe Bay

8. Ironwell Lane – White Hart Pub loop from Prittlewell

9. Southend Entrance – Southend Pier loop from Prittlewell

10. Prittle Brook Greenway loop from Leigh on Sea

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