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River Stort Towpath – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Town

River Stort Towpath – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Town

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River Stort Towpath – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Town

01:47

27.7km

80m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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5.80 km

River Stort Navigation

Highlight • Cycleway

The route ahead, a nice quite stretch from the bridge.

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7.39 km

River Stort Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Fantastic scenery, just be careful of the nettles poking out, and go slow it's a small tow path👌

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11.3 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The lock which incorporates a rare example of a swing-bridge has the reputation of being one of the country's most difficult to negotiate.

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12.9 km

Hardmead Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

The lock has a reputation as being difficult to negotiate.

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13.9 km

River Lea Navigation at Ware

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice path along the river!

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20.0 km

Fieldes Lock

Highlight • River

Fact here about the lock. It was built to replace the falls of both Mr Field’s Weir and Mr Archer’s Weir following the 1767 Act of Parliament which started the upgrading of the Lee Navigation.

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22.7 km

Roydon Marina Village

Highlight • Settlement

Can find Beautiful houses there

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26.6 km

Parndon Mill and Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

An artists' hub - glass blowing, painting, pottery, even a luthier (guitar maker)!
Remember to walk your bike through the gate and across the bridge so as not to upset those working at the Mill.

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27.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

4.47 km

3.03 km

305 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

7.90 km

3.27 km

534 m

279 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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River Stort Towpath – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Town

River Stort Navigation

River Stort Towpath

Stanstead Lock

Hardmead Lock

River Lea Navigation at Ware

Fieldes Lock

Roydon Marina Village

Parndon Mill and Bridge

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