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Flooded Road – Bacon End loop from Takeley

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Flooded Road – Bacon End loop from Takeley

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Flooded Road – Bacon End loop from Takeley

02:16

39.0km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.65 km

Flooded Road

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Luckily walkers/cyclists can walk on the verge on the western side.

Tip by

10.9 km

Sparrow's Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasant roll through the fields. Best traversed northbound for the long downhill.

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22.0 km

Chase Woods

Forest

28.2 km

Flood-Prone Road

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Even in periods of not particularly heavy rain, this section floods. Luckily there is an elevated verge to walk/push your bike on.

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31.5 km

Bacon End

Highlight • Settlement

Bacon end, it's named after bacon. What's not to like about the sign! Stop for a photo.

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39.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

1.57 km

1.31 km

139 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

16.3 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 21 May

27°C

12°C

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Flooded Road – Bacon End loop from Takeley

Flooded Road

Sparrow's Lane

Flood-Prone Road

Bacon End

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