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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Roydon

Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Roydon

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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Roydon

02:12

40.8km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.6 km for 116 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.26 km

St John the Baptist Church, Epping Green

Highlight • Religious Site

Epping Green is a quaint village between Epping and Harlow and lies mainly within Epping Forest land. It’s quite small and cozy but it has little to no amenities. It …

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16.0 km

Jack's Hill – The Ditches

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great road through the forest.

What To Expect:
From the roundabout at Woodridden Hill / Epping Road, lovely road through the forest towards Theydon Bois. Smooth tarmac and a few gentle descents / ascents.

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18.3 km

Wake Road, Epping Forest

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Heading north Wake Road seems like a lesser used road up to the Miller&Carter roundabout. Smooth tarmac with no potholes to dodge, a barely noticeable incline, and very few cars …

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20.9 km

Mott Street Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great training climb. Watch out for cars if you're weaving about on the road. Break it down into three sections (Ramps) and leave something for the last one

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21.2 km

High Beech Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice quick road ... wheeeeeeee!

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22.9 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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28.5 km

Epping Upland Dash

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Fantastic fast smooth winder, mainly downhill. A great way to escape London, avoiding Epping.

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34.3 km

White House Bend, Harlow

Highlight • Cycleway

Fast way back into the west side of Harlow if the bridal way is to wet. Watch out though, cars, vans and motorbikes come flying down here (including bikes who park in the ditch facing the wrong way!).

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40.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.1 km

3.44 km

193 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.6 km

1.93 km

1.59 km

651 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 30 August

22°C

14°C

47 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Roydon

St John the Baptist Church, Epping Green

Jack's Hill – The Ditches

Wake Road, Epping Forest

Mott Street Summit

High Beech Climb

Wake Road Through Epping Forest

Epping Upland Dash

White House Bend, Harlow

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