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Wake Road, Epping Forest – High Beech Climb loop from Dagenham Heathway

Wake Road, Epping Forest – High Beech Climb loop from Dagenham Heathway

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Wake Road, Epping Forest – High Beech Climb loop from Dagenham Heathway

02:17

51.3km

500m

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: April 22, 2026

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Epping Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.4 km

Descent from Jack's Hill into Theydon Bois

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Super descent from Jack's Hill into Theydon Bois.

What To Expect:
Quick, speedy descent into Theydon Bois along smooth tarmac. Very nice road with a good gradient all the way …

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18.8 km

Jack's Hill – The Ditches

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Great road through the forest.

What To Expect:
From the roundabout at Woodridden Hill / Epping Road, lovely road through the forest towards Theydon Bois. Smooth tarmac and a few gentle descents / ascents.

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21.0 km

Wake Road, Epping Forest

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Heading north Wake Road seems like a lesser used road up to the Miller&Carter roundabout. Smooth tarmac with no potholes to dodge, a barely noticeable incline, and very few cars …

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22.2 km

High Beech Tea Hut

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High Beech Tea hut is a great place to hang out, drink excellent (cheap) tea and hearty bread pudding, and chat with other cyclists. Tends to be a lot of …

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23.0 km

Mott Street Climb, Epping Forest

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Number 26 of the UK's top 100 Climbs. Just North of London in the county of Essex lies High Beach and the climb of Mott Sreet.

Studying the topography, it's …

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28.2 km

High Beech Climb

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Nice quick road ... wheeeeeeee!

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28.6 km

Mott Street Summit

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Great training climb. Watch out for cars if you're weaving about on the road. Break it down into three sections (Ramps) and leave something for the last one

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29.9 km

Wake Road Through Epping Forest

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Very quiet country road with very little traffic. A good cut through on your way out towards the Essex countryside.

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51.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

12.3 km

12.1 km

649 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.1 km

3.11 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 1 June

21°C

14°C

99 %

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Wake Road, Epping Forest – High Beech Climb loop from Dagenham Heathway

Descent from Jack's Hill into Theydon Bois

Jack's Hill – The Ditches

Wake Road, Epping Forest

High Beech Tea Hut

Mott Street Climb, Epping Forest

High Beech Climb

Mott Street Summit

Wake Road Through Epping Forest

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