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East Of England
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Uttlesford
Henham

Downhill westbound – The Cricketers Arms loop from Elsenham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Uttlesford
Henham

Downhill westbound – The Cricketers Arms loop from Elsenham

Moderate

4.3

(3)

41

riders

Downhill westbound – The Cricketers Arms loop from Elsenham

01:48

36.1km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.40 km

Flood-Prone Road Near the River Stort

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In stormy periods in winter, the water can get a foot deeper or more. The road crosses the Stort and on the northern side of the road, west of the …

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2

11.4 km

Downhill westbound

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Turn on the afterburners and fly down the hill as fast as you dare westbound! Hell on earth going uphill eastbound. In hours of darkness during winter, you will likely hear tawny owls calling to each other from the north.

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12.2 km

Ninno Wood

Forest

4

13.6 km

Catherine Wheel Pub

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finish at the pub for a spot of lunch

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5

20.6 km

Winding Country Road with Open Fields

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This stretch is heavy going eastbound, what with the ever-present wind in your face.

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6

22.9 km

All Saints Church

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Take a seat on the bench outside and breathe

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7

25.3 km

The Cricketers Arms

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Decent pub, not cheap but good beer. Black Sheep when I was there.

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8

30.7 km

Flood-prone ford

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In stormy spells in winter, the flood here provides an obstacle. Walkers might be able to get by on the verges, but cyclists will either get stopped in their tracks …

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36.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

1.43 km

388 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

17.4 km

176 m

141 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 22 May

27°C

16°C

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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