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Epping Forest – The Big Drop in Epping Forest loop from Epping Forest

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Epping Forest – The Big Drop in Epping Forest loop from Epping Forest

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Epping Forest – The Big Drop in Epping Forest loop from Epping Forest

00:29

4.51km

60m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Epping Forest

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62 m

High Beach Viewpoint, Epping Forest

Highlight • Parking

Stop by this large, grassy clearing in Epping Forest for excellent views of the countryside beyond London and the M25.

There's a pub serving food here (The Kings Oak), and …

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127 m

High Beech Tea Hut

Highlight • Forest

High Beech Tea hut is a great place to hang out, drink excellent (cheap) tea and hearty bread pudding, and chat with other cyclists. Tends to be a lot of …

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1.86 km

Epping Forest, straddling the border between Greater London and Essex, is renowned as one of England's most notable forests. Its ancient woodland harbours approximately 55,000 species of ancient trees, representing …

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2.09 km

The Big Drop in Epping Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

Depending on your entry speed, this will be anything from a 4 to 15 foot drop in! Assess the entry before attempting it.

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2.59 km

Ancient Oak Tree in Epping Forest

Highlight • Natural Monument

Epping Forest was once a royal hunting ground. Today it's the largest public open space in London. You can run for 12 miles (19.3 km) from Manor Park in East …

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3.80 km

Elephant-head tree roots in Epping Forest

Highlight • Forest

4.36 km

Epping Forest

Highlight • Forest

4.51 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.17 km

1.06 km

767 m

315 m

155 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

1.69 km

330 m

155 m

< 100 m

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Epping Forest – The Big Drop in Epping Forest loop from Epping Forest

High Beach Viewpoint, Epping Forest

High Beech Tea Hut

Epping Forest

The Big Drop in Epping Forest

Ancient Oak Tree in Epping Forest

Elephant-head tree roots in Epping Forest

Epping Forest

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