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

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex

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

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6

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

01:47

27.7km

80m

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: August 4, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.80 km

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

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2

7.39 km

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

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3

11.3 km

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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4

12.9 km

The lock has a reputation as being difficult to negotiate.

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5

13.9 km

Nice path along the river!

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6

20.0 km

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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7

22.7 km

Can find Beautiful houses there

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26.6 km

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

3.28 km

527 m

279 m

< 100 m

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