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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Forest Gravel Trails loop from Buckhurst Hill

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Forest Gravel Trails loop from Buckhurst Hill

Easy

4.5

(2)

7

riders

Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Forest Gravel Trails loop from Buckhurst Hill

00:51

15.0km

110m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Epping Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

500 m

South Epping Forest Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The first of the wide, hard-packed gravel tracks into Epping Forest.

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2

3.94 km

The Original Tea Hut, Epping Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

The Original Tea Hut was founded in the 1920s. It still serves honest food and drinks and is very popular with locals, cyclists and bikers.
Open every day from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

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3

4.56 km

High Beach Church

Highlight • Historical Site

High Beach Church and part of graveyard in Epping Forest near Loughton

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4

4.58 km

Church of the Holy Innocents

Highlight • Religious Site

5

5.17 km

Kings Oak Restaurant, Epping Forest

Highlight • Restaurant

Possible to get some refreshments here. Burgers and hotdogs, cold drinks or coffee. Just about food- don't expect mind-blowing experience. It gives you calories but that's it. Well price is not more than £5 so can't really complain. Hehe

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6

5.41 km

High Beach Viewpoint, Epping Forest

Highlight • Parking

Stop by this large, grassy clearing in Epping Forest for excellent views of the countryside beyond London and the M25.

There's a pub serving food here (The Kings Oak), and …

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7

6.62 km

Wake Road, Epping Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

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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8

11.6 km

Epping Forest Gravel Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Epping Forest has a huge network of shared-use trails that are well-surfaced and wide enough to be enjoyed by pedestrians and cyclists at the same time.

Cycling is permitted on …

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B

15.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.71 km

3.79 km

2.25 km

1.05 km

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.49 km

4.71 km

1.99 km

1.63 km

1.20 km

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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