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The Hythe Quay (Maldon) – Steeple's Steeple loop from Maldon

The Hythe Quay (Maldon) – Steeple's Steeple loop from Maldon

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The Hythe Quay (Maldon) – Steeple's Steeple loop from Maldon

01:39

41.5km

170m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.28 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.32 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon

Highlight • Monument

The scene at Maldon's Hythe has been dominated by the church of St Mary the Virgin for hundreds of years. It is believed a church has existed on this site …

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2.45 km

The Hythe Quay (Maldon)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Steep down hill to Queens Head pub, spacious outdoor space.
500m away from main promenade and Public toilets are within area

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7.59 km

Mundon Furze

Forest

17.0 km

Steeple's Steeple

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church in the village of Steeple doesn't have a tower, it has...you guessed it...a steeple.

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17.4 km

The Star Inn Campsite, Steeple

Highlight • Rest Area

Campsite at the back of the pub. Great if your touring/bikepacking. Good shower block

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20.0 km

St Lawrence Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A short but sharp climb rising 25m towards St Lawrence Church with a max gradient of 13% near the top, just before the junction with Southminster Road. It's short enough …

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20.6 km

View of Blackwater Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

Huge, elevated views from St Lawrence Hill northwards across the Blackwater estuary from Osea Island towards Tollesbury Marshes. Photos don't do it justice.

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41.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.8 km

344 m

150 m

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.3 km

1.08 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 28 May

24°C

16°C

14 %

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The Hythe Quay (Maldon) – Steeple's Steeple loop from Maldon

St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon

The Hythe Quay (Maldon)

Steeple's Steeple

The Star Inn Campsite, Steeple

St Lawrence Hill Climb

View of Blackwater Estuary

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