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Great and Little Chishill

Common Lane Gravel Road – Highest Point in Essex loop from Great Chishill

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East Of England

Cambridgeshire

South Cambridgeshire

Great and Little Chishill

Common Lane Gravel Road – Highest Point in Essex loop from Great Chishill

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Common Lane Gravel Road – Highest Point in Essex loop from Great Chishill

02:29

9.43km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Bus stop

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409 m

Cambridgeshire County Top – Great Chishill

Highlight • Summit

At 146m the highest point in Cambridgeshire is here - according to the OS map its somewhere around this area.

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3.13 km

Common Lane Gravel Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of those wide, easy-rolling gravel roads with scenic views that I wish there were more of

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4.57 km

Highest Point in Essex

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 147m this is the county top for Essex according to the OS map contours, its located near this trail marker.

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8.02 km

Monkshole Wood

Forest

8.97 km

Cambridgeshire County Top (146 m)

Highlight • Summit

Warning: supplementary oxygen advised for the high altitude ascent to the most elevated point in the county. Cold weather clothing recommended and don’t linger too long to avoid danger of …

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9.43 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.27 km

1.60 km

1.54 km

881 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

1.88 km

1.46 km

1.00 km

539 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Common Lane Gravel Road – Highest Point in Essex loop from Great Chishill

Cambridgeshire County Top – Great Chishill

Common Lane Gravel Road

Highest Point in Essex

Cambridgeshire County Top (146 m)

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