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St Lawrence Hill Climb – View of Blackwater Estuary loop from St. Lawrence

Road cycling routes

East Of England

St Lawrence Hill Climb – View of Blackwater Estuary loop from St. Lawrence

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St Lawrence Hill Climb – View of Blackwater Estuary loop from St. Lawrence

01:16

29.8km

130m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.8 km for 114 m

After 21.7 km for 92 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.73 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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2.39 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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3

14.2 km

Tesco Express

Highlight • Rest Area

4

14.7 km

Burnham Ferry

Highlight • Rest Area

5

14.8 km

Burnham-on-Crouch Waterfront

Highlight • River

Quiet but pretty sea front. A good spot for an ice cream!

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6

25.6 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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29.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

476 m

258 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

5.14 km

210 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 3 September

23°C

14°C

62 %

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