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View of Hadleigh Castle – Switchbacks Climb loop from Rochford

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View of Hadleigh Castle – Switchbacks Climb loop from Rochford

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View of Hadleigh Castle – Switchbacks Climb loop from Rochford

01:52

30.6km

210m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.5 km for 89 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.46 km

Log Drop

Highlight • MTB Park

11.6 km

Hadleigh Park Cycles

Highlight • Rest Area

Bike shop in Hadleigh Country Park

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11.8 km

Hadleigh Park Olympic Mountain Bike Course

Highlight • Trail

The rangers have finally got this sorted and removed the no-cycling signs from public rights of way.

They have added a no-cycling advisory to a 200m section to help prevent …

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12.2 km

Triple Trouble Trails

Highlight • Climb

3 lines to choose. The most difficult is a 1m drop onto a steep 'London 2012' slab.

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12.4 km

View of Hadleigh Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely view and big field. Great place for a picnic or some Frisbee fun :)

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12.4 km

Deane's Drop

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep, tight, rocky technical route to the right or flowing berms snaking down to the left.

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13.2 km

Switchbacks Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A series of switch backs starting at a cattle grid and working to the top of the hill. A section includes some rock features to keep things interesting. Corners can …

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30.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

6.18 km

4.94 km

3.29 km

2.35 km

2.22 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

9.30 km

2.59 km

1.43 km

1.14 km

1.05 km

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

29°C

20°C

28 %

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View of Hadleigh Castle – Switchbacks Climb loop from Rochford

Log Drop

Hadleigh Park Cycles

Hadleigh Park Olympic Mountain Bike Course

Triple Trouble Trails

View of Hadleigh Castle

Deane's Drop

Switchbacks Climb

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