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East Of England

Hatfield Forest Cafe – Hatfield Forest Lake loop from Hatfield Heath

Bike touring routes & trails

East Of England

Hatfield Forest Cafe – Hatfield Forest Lake loop from Hatfield Heath

Hard

5.0

(1)

10

riders

Hatfield Forest Cafe – Hatfield Forest Lake loop from Hatfield Heath

02:49

38.4km

200m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 22.2 km for 5 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

566 m

The White Horse, Hatfield Heath

Highlight • Settlement

Good pub in a great location for a stop. Hatfield Heath is a picturesque green space perfect for a mid ride break... with or without a refreshing drink from the pub!

Tip by

1.55 km

Town Grove

Forest

3

7.24 km

Hatfield Forest Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great for a beverage or ice cream after a long walk!

Tip by

4

7.67 km

Hatfield Forest Lake

Highlight • Lake

Hatfield Forest is an ancient royal hunting forest, and considered to be one of the best-preserved medieval forests in the world. In the past, deer were kept in the forest …

Tip by

5

9.21 km

Entrance to Flitch Way Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Sign and view on the Filtch Way, next to the entrance into Hatfield Forest.

Tip by

6

9.48 km

The Green Man

Highlight • Pub

Tasty Moroccan food in this sun trap beer garden!

Tip by

7

23.0 km

Dunmow Cutting Information Board on the Flitch Way

Highlight • Rest Area

This gets very wet and muddy at times of the year. In December I just about got through on an MTB.

Tip by

25.5 km

Flitch Way Country Park

Forest

B

38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

8.99 km

7.37 km

5.90 km

1.92 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

14.9 km

11.5 km

9.05 km

2.67 km

277 m

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Thursday 28 May

23°C

16°C

20 %

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