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United Kingdom
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East Of England
Essex
Epping Forest
Theydon Bois

Epping Forest – Epping Thicks loop from Theydon Bois

Moderate

27

runners

Epping Forest – Epping Thicks loop from Theydon Bois

00:58

9.20km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Epping Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

19 m

Theydon Bois station

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Entrance only on the west side, then you cross the rails to return to London

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2

658 m

The Van Coffee Stop

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Nice little coffee stop coming out of Epping Forest after Mott St climb. Great selection of cakes, friendly staff and tables to sit at. It’s off the road and easy …

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3

3.22 km

Epping Forest

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Epping Forest is a beautiful ancient woodland bordering Essex and Greater London. It is one of the largest public open spaces in the London area, covering around 2,400 hectares (approximately …

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4

3.69 km

5

5.21 km

Epping Thicks

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The wide section of trail takes you through Epping Thicks, a densely wooded part of Epping Forest. Not far from here is Amesbury Banks, the site of an Iron Age …

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6

6.14 km

Quiet Stretch of Epping Forest

Highlight • Forest

7

6.30 km

An Iron Age hillfort once stood here, in the northern reaches of Epping Forest. The earthworks are still clearly visible and would have protected an area of 11 acres (4.5 …

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8

9.07 km

Theydon Bois village

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Theydon Bois, despite being on the Central line of the London Underground, is a tranquil and attractive village in the Epping Forest region. It's a great place to start a …

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9.20 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.32 km

1.62 km

149 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.39 km

1.93 km

1.42 km

427 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 12 May

13°C

6°C

78 %

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