Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Epping Upland

Epping Upland

The Top 20 Attractions around Epping Upland

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Epping Upland. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Epping Upland is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Mott Street Climb, Epping Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Number 26 of the UK's top 100 Climbs. Just North of London in the county of Essex lies High Beach and the climb of Mott Sreet.

Studying the topography, it's …

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Wake Road Through Epping Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very quiet country road with very little traffic. A good cut through on your way out towards the Essex countryside.

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.

Hook Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

A great little stretch of road that usually confirms I’ve made it out to the good stuff from London.

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Ponders End Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Originally built in 1770, Ponders End lock was mechanised in 1959. It sits on the River Lee Navigation, a section of the River Lea that was turned into a canal. …

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

High Beech Tea Hut

Highlight • Forest

High Beech Tea hut is a great place to hang out, drink excellent (cheap) tea and hearty bread pudding, and chat with other cyclists. Tends to be a lot of …

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Clayton Hill Country Park Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This path is shared with hikers and joggers. Maintain a steady climb with the appropriate gears and control your speed as you descend.

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Rolling Hills of Essex

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section is really fun, with smooth rolling hills that are easy to pedal up. A really nice cruising road with green fields either side.

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Epping Forest Gravel Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Epping Forest has a huge network of shared-use trails that are well-surfaced and wide enough to be enjoyed by pedestrians and cyclists at the same time.

Cycling is permitted on …

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Mangrove Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely bit of country lane - not always the smoothest/flattest tarmac so best to familiarise yourself before really going for it!

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Bread and Cheese Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hilly start when travelling southbound. With climbs interspersed, lovely quiet road but narrow so watch for cars, you may have to get off on the dirt to let them pass.

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Gunpowder Park Paths

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice track across the park. clean and not muddy. Always quiet

Tip by

See rides here

Send to Phone

Save

Already have an account?

Most popular routes around Epping Upland

Hiking around Epping Upland

Road Cycling Routes around Epping Upland

Cycling around Epping Upland

Running Trails around Epping Upland

MTB Trails around Epping Upland

Gravel biking around Epping Upland

Easy hikes around Epping Upland

Most popular attractions around Epping Upland

Lakes

Natural Monuments

Bike Parks

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.

Join komoot Now

Explore more

Still not found the Highlight you’re looking for? See guides of the top attractions in other regions:

The Top 20 Attractions around Epping Upland

Mott Street Climb, Epping Forest

Wake Road Through Epping Forest

Hook Lane

Ponders End Lock

High Beech Tea Hut

Clayton Hill Country Park Cycleway

Rolling Hills of Essex

Epping Forest Gravel Trails

Mangrove Lane

Bread and Cheese Lane

Gunpowder Park Paths

Most popular routes around Epping Upland

Most popular attractions around Epping Upland

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

Explore more

Get ready to conquer new peaks

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️