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Salt Corner and Village Lanes – Hedingham Castle loop from Halstead

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Salt Corner and Village Lanes – Hedingham Castle loop from Halstead

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11

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Salt Corner and Village Lanes – Hedingham Castle loop from Halstead

01:26

33.8km

210m

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: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

826 m

The Dog Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice pub (also has a B&B) serves well kept real ale, 4 beers on.

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2

1.55 km

Courtyard Brewery Taproom

Highlight • Restaurant

Bar got a beer garden at the back for those warm summer nights.

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3

19.7 km

Salt Corner and Village Lanes

Highlight • Cycleway

NE Essex at its most serene with this lovely, fast, little lane blast from village to village.

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4

22.8 km

The Village Green at Castle Hedingham

Highlight • Settlement

A great resting spot on the village green at Castle Hedingham. There’s also a bench under the tree offering some shade.

Tip by

5

24.1 km

Magna Carta Sign at Castle Hedingham

Highlight • Monument

6

24.2 km

Hedingham Castle

Highlight • Castle

A 900-year-old Norman keep, beautifully maintained. It costs to visit the castle (£8.50 for adults), but a quick glance from the comfort of your saddle won't go amiss!

Tip by

7

30.1 km

St. John the Baptist Church, Little Maplestead

Highlight • Other

8

30.7 km

Little Maplestead Round Church

Highlight • Historical Site

One of only four medieval round churches left in England. Easily seen from the road.

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Maplestead

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B

33.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

2.80 km

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

5.20 km

< 100 m

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Monday 19 October

13°C

10°C

82 %

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