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Saffron Walden

Roos Byway – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Saffron Walden

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Uttlesford
Saffron Walden

Roos Byway – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Saffron Walden

Moderate

5.0

(2)

4

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Roos Byway – Saffron Walden — Market Town loop from Saffron Walden

01:47

21.6km

160m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

897 m

Sheds Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great off road segment which includes a 'grass up the middle' track, some fields and a nice gravel.

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2

5.08 km

Hill's Wood

Forest

3

7.40 km

Woodland Path

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4

14.4 km

Roos Byway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Fun/Fast Gravel & Dirt track.

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5

18.1 km

Beechy Brook Off-Road Trail

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Good off road section through fields mostly but popular with walkers so ride slowly.

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6

18.7 km

Adcock's Lane Bridleway

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Nice bridleway section through the fields. Easy going in dry conditions but if it's been wet then wider tyres are recommended.

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7

20.6 km

Saffron Walden — Market Town

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Lovely old market town. It’s wealth created from growing saffron from crocus during the medieval period. A fantastic selection of cafes including a bike shop that does excellent coffee.

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8

21.0 km

This cafe has now changed management and is called Waffle and Coffee. Still has bike racks and outside seating although I did not see the bike locks last time I …

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9

21.0 km

Seriously cool and credible bike cafe (and shop) with knowledgable staff and a great independent spirit. Beautiful Cinelli bikes to admire and buy on another occasion. Open seven days a …

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21.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.00 km

7.94 km

4.20 km

896 m

474 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

5.87 km

3.44 km

< 100 m

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