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Shaded Woodland Lane – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Dunmow

Shaded Woodland Lane – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Dunmow

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Shaded Woodland Lane – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Dunmow

02:53

68.2km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.98 km

Bacon End

Highlight • Settlement

Bacon end, it's named after bacon. What's not to like about the sign! Stop for a photo.

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9.38 km

Hellman's Cross Stocks

Highlight • Historical Site

Only used nowadays for half-wheelers and those who don’t pull through in pace lines.

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34.1 km

The Plough

Highlight • Pub

Great country pub for drinks or coffee. Large garden and plenty of space for our bikes. Limited menu Sundays as they concentrate on traditional Sunday lunch. However, Chris the chef …

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37.6 km

Blossom Bites Café

Highlight • Cafe

Wood fired Pizza on Fridays and Saturdays! Oh, and cakes.

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49.0 km

Shaded Woodland Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely wooded stretch of road on the back route between Thaxted and Finchingfield.

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50.7 km

Hawkins Hill Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A nice little downhill surge with an easy right hander at the bottom which can be taken flat out followed by a long run out.

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53.6 km

Winners Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Great location overlooking the village green but Finchingfield can get super-busy in the summer so be prepared for queues on a nice weekend.

Open 9am-4pm (closed Tue)

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53.6 km

Finchingfield Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful little village which is always busy with cyclists, motorcyclists, classic cars and more. The pub is great, but does get a little busy, so there's a little tea …

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63.6 km

Hicks' Plantation

Forest

68.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.9 km

291 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.1 km

7.13 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

15°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Shaded Woodland Lane – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Great Dunmow

Bacon End

Hellman's Cross Stocks

The Plough

Blossom Bites Café

Shaded Woodland Lane

Hawkins Hill Descent

Winners Tea Rooms

Finchingfield Village Green

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