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Mountain biking trails

East Of England

Deane's Drop – View of Hadleigh Castle loop from Chalkwell

Mountain biking trails

East Of England

Deane's Drop – View of Hadleigh Castle loop from Chalkwell

Easy

4.0

(4)

9

riders

Deane's Drop – View of Hadleigh Castle loop from Chalkwell

01:17

18.5km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.83 km for 78 m

After 3.92 km for 182 m

After 4.87 km for 116 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.86 km

St Clement's Church, Leigh-on-Sea

Highlight • Historical Site

Of the current church, the oldest part of the building is the present north aisle, dating from around 1400. Legend has it that the stones the church is built from …

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2

4.93 km

Leigh-on-Sea Community Garden

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful flowers and there are chairs for resting

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3

7.87 km

Essex Glamping

Highlight • Rest Area

Great, well run campsite in an amazing location.

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4

8.32 km

Hadleigh Park Olympic Mountain Bike Course

Highlight • Trail

The rangers have finally got this sorted and removed the no-cycling signs from public rights of way.

They have added a no-cycling advisory to a 200m section to help prevent …

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5

8.69 km

Triple Trouble Trails

Highlight • Climb

3 lines to choose. The most difficult is a 1m drop onto a steep 'London 2012' slab.

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6

8.83 km

Deane's Drop

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep, tight, rocky technical route to the right or flowing berms snaking down to the left.

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7

9.17 km

View of Hadleigh Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely view and big field. Great place for a picnic or some Frisbee fun :)

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8

10.5 km

Rock Garden Descent (Red Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Rocky descent on the Red Trail.

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B

18.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.09 km

4.69 km

3.33 km

2.51 km

1.99 km

823 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.78 km

6.58 km

1.39 km

913 m

795 m

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Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

31°C

16°C

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