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Highwood

The Bakehouse Cafe – The Viper loop from Highwood

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East Of England
Essex
Chelmsford
Highwood

The Bakehouse Cafe – The Viper loop from Highwood

Moderate

5.0

(3)

7

hikers

The Bakehouse Cafe – The Viper loop from Highwood

03:10

12.1km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

14 m

Fox & Goose and The Bakehouse

Highlight • Pub

Lovely expansive pub, with a garden out front and their own cafe attached to the side (The Bakehouse)

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2

103 m

The Bakehouse Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent cafe, very popular with cyclists

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3

2.42 km

Round Brick Building

Highlight • Structure

Nice, fast and open!

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3.82 km

Parkponds Wood

Forest

5

5.09 km

The Viper

Highlight • Pub

Great local country pub with lots of outside space. The only pub called The Viper in the country!

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6

5.46 km

Moore's Ditch

Highlight • Historical Site

"There is a ditch across Mill Green called Moore's Ditch, which some think may have been dug as a means of defence by the Bronze Age barrow makers."

archive.org/details/ingatestoneande00wildgoog (p. 5)

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7

6.06 km

The Cricketers

Highlight • Pub

Nice hike featuring The Cricketers... komoot.com/tour/33293023?ref=wtd

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7.46 km

Deerslade Wood

Forest

B

12.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.95 km

1.43 km

572 m

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.75 km

3.37 km

3.04 km

577 m

410 m

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