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Parndon Mill and Lock – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Mill

Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex

Parndon Mill and Lock – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Mill

Moderate

3

riders

Parndon Mill and Lock – River Lea Navigation at Ware loop from Harlow Mill

02:10

38.3km

190m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.7 km for 152 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.62 km

Wooden Ramps and Jumps in the Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

Bring your spare underwear. A brilliant little spot put together by some locals. Enjoy!

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2

4.66 km

Parndon Mill and Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Parndon Mill has a rich history dating back to the 19th century, when it operated as a busy watermill.

The original mill was burnt down by a fire in 1897, …

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3

8.90 km

River Stort Navigation

Highlight • Cycleway

The route ahead, a nice quite stretch from the bridge.

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10.4 km

Stort Pit

Lake

5

14.8 km

Stanstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

The lock which incorporates a rare example of a swing-bridge has the reputation of being one of the country's most difficult to negotiate.

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6

16.4 km

Hardmead Lock

Highlight • Rest Area

The lock has a reputation as being difficult to negotiate.

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7

17.4 km

River Lea Navigation at Ware

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice path along the river!

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8

17.8 km

View from Ware Town Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Amazing views from either side of the bridge

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21.2 km

Jackson's Grove

Forest

10

34.0 km

Parndon Mill

Highlight • Monument

Parndon Mill has been run by artists and designers as a creative workspace since the 60s. Once a working mill, it now has a gallery space, events and workshops. Worth checking out.

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B

38.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

9.02 km

6.10 km

2.23 km

1.10 km

552 m

240 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

11.4 km

4.91 km

4.00 km

3.13 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

30°C

12°C

11 %

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