Earls Colne is a village situated within the Colne Valley in Essex, England, characterized by its gently undulating valleysides, riverside meadows, and ancient woodlands. The area features a diverse landscape of small hills, arable farmland, and natural reserves like Chalkney Wood and the Old Railway Nature Reserve. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like jogging, road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
Earls Colne offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts.…
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riders
23.3km
01:36
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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24.1km
01:43
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.5km
01:21
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160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.7km
02:25
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.4km
03:31
110m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.78km
01:59
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.02km
00:50
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70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.13km
00:39
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.40km
00:41
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.10km
00:43
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30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.1km
02:22
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.8km
01:41
230m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.0km
01:07
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.1km
03:12
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.9km
01:23
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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26.6km
01:17
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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32.9km
01:33
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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41.8km
01:56
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Earls Colne offers a variety of outdoor activities including jogging, road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The region features more than 50 routes across these sports.
More than 7,900 visitors have explored routes in Earls Colne on komoot. These routes have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from over 660 ratings.
Earls Colne provides several jogging routes, including paths through ancient woodlands and along the Old Railway Nature Reserve. A dedicated guide for Running Trails around Earls Colne is available.
Hiking trails in Earls Colne traverse the surrounding countryside and ancient woodlands like Chalkney Wood. Information on these paths can be found in the Hiking around Earls Colne guide.
Earls Colne features quiet country roads suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can explore the area's gently undulating terrain, with specific routes detailed in the Road Cycling Routes around Earls Colne guide.
Touring cyclists can utilize the quiet country roads and developing multi-access paths along the Colne Valley. The Cycling around Earls Colne guide provides relevant routes.
Earls Colne offers mountain biking opportunities within its varied terrain. Specific trails and routes are outlined in the MTB Trails around Earls Colne guide.
Yes, Earls Colne offers routes suitable for beginners and families, such as the Old Railway Nature Reserve which provides a flat and accessible path. The Easy hikes around Earls Colne guide highlights less challenging options.
Routes in Earls Colne often feature the River Colne, ancient woodlands like Chalkney Wood, and the Old Railway Nature Reserve. The landscape includes gently undulating valleysides and riverside meadows.
Komoot offers several guides for Earls Colne, including guides for Running Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Easy hikes, Cycling, and MTB Trails.
The official website for Earls Colne is www.earlscolne.org. This site provides general information about the village.
Earls Colne features a total of 53 routes across various sports. These include 15 hiking routes, 11 jogging routes, 19 road cycling routes, and 8 touring cycling routes.

