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Southend Entrance – The Peterboat Pub loop from Benfleet

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Southend Entrance – The Peterboat Pub loop from Benfleet

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Southend Entrance – The Peterboat Pub loop from Benfleet

01:48

28.8km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.2 km for 116 m

After 15.3 km for 222 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.02 km

Bicycle Dismount Point for Southend Uphill

Highlight • Rest Area

There will be a long uphill of you want to go to Southend

Tip by

8.05 km

Southend Entrance

Highlight • Settlement

Will soon going to a downhill if you want to go to the sea side

Tip by

10.3 km

Leigh-on-Sea Community Garden

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful flowers and there are chairs for resting

Tip by

15.4 km

Temporary ramp to Chalkwell Station

Highlight • Rest Area

17.3 km

The Mayflower Pub

Highlight • Pub

Very yummy fish and chips!

Tip by

17.5 km

It's a lovely pub with nice food and good beer (though very busy on warm days). The views over the estuary are soothing and Old Leigh is just an beautiful, English fisher village with all the trimmings.

Tip by

17.6 km

Leigh-on-Sea Old Town & Cockle Row Spit

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you ride from London to Southend, it’s time to have lunch here

Tip by

28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

4.67 km

3.32 km

402 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

1.83 km

480 m

428 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

26°C

16°C

0 %

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Southend Entrance – The Peterboat Pub loop from Benfleet

Bicycle Dismount Point for Southend Uphill

Southend Entrance

Leigh-on-Sea Community Garden

Temporary ramp to Chalkwell Station

The Mayflower Pub

The Peterboat Pub

Leigh-on-Sea Old Town & Cockle Row Spit

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