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: April 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.71 km for 207 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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39 m

Leigh-on-Sea Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

C2C service is generally great at getting you back West / London when you can’t ride back! The gate is general unlocked so you can wheel your bike through rather than using the electronic gates, assuming you’ve bougth your ticket!

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1.01 km

Leigh-on-Sea Station

Highlight • Rest Area

You may need to bring your bike for stairs in order to go to the high street

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7.21 km

Southend Pier

Highlight • Beach

The longest pleasure pier in the world.

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21.3 km

Barling Loop Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Brilliant roads known to all cyclists in the area!

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21.3 km

Essex Kite Park

Highlight • Structure

22 acre field and facilities dedicated to kitesports. Camping, toilets showers too!

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22.2 km

Barling Magna Wildlife Reserve Entrance

Highlight • Natural

Small car park, path down to wild meadow.

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23.7 km

Weir Pond

Lake

39.9 km

Lark Hill to Canewdon — Segment

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Three quarter gentle incline to the most haunted church in England!

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71.6 km

View of Southend Pier and the Channel

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

lovely place to stop and grab some sunshine and lookout over the channel, with views out to the pier.

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78.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.2 km

12.5 km

1.51 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.1 km

15.7 km

488 m

118 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 18 April

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View of Southend Pier and the Channel

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