Epping Forest – Green Ride, Epping Forest loop from Debden

Epping Forest – Green Ride, Epping Forest loop from Debden

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Epping Forest – Green Ride, Epping Forest loop from Debden

02:25

37.2km

400m

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: September 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.09 km for 147 m

After 28.5 km for 314 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.45 km

Earl's Path Pond

Lake

3.73 km

Strawberry Hill Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Strawberry Hill Pond is located within Epping Forest and provides a peaceful retreat perfect for a rest and picnic following a forest walk.

The pond is enveloped by conifers and …

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5.13 km

North Long Hills

Forest

5.70 km

Round Thicket

Forest

9.49 km

Pole Hill Obelisk and View of London

Highlight • Monument

Pole Hill is a hill on what was the border between Greater London and Essex. From its summit, there is an extensive view over much of east, north and west London.

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13.3 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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19.5 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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19.7 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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20.3 km

Wake Road Through Epping Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very quiet country road with very little traffic. A good cut through on your way out towards the Essex countryside.

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23.3 km

Epping Forest

Highlight • Trail

Epping Forest is a beautiful ancient woodland bordering Essex and Greater London. It is one of the largest public open spaces in the London area, covering around 2,400 hectares (approximately …

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31.1 km

Green Ride, Epping Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Expect wide and easy fire roads, more testing single track, some small drop offs and even a few jumps as you take in part of the Green Ride route. You'll …

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