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Rowhedge Waterfront – High Street Climb loop from West Mersea

Moderate

6

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Rowhedge Waterfront – High Street Climb loop from West Mersea

02:32

40.0km

230m

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: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.1 km for 125 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

8.31 km

View Across the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

12.3 km

Rowhedge Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

lovely bench spot

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15.5 km

Distillery Pond

Lake

4

18.2 km

Swans on the River Colne

Highlight • River

5

20.2 km

The Black Buoy Pub, Wivenhoe

Highlight • Restaurant

good community pub for a refreshment stop before/after The Wivenhoe Trail

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6

20.3 km

Wivenhoe Café & Gallery

Highlight • Cafe

Delicious homemade pastries

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7

20.3 km

High Street Climb

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8

37.7 km

The Strood Tidal Causeway to Mersea Island

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Only impassable a few times per year but you can get stuck for an hour or more when it is. Watch out for high tide over about 5.3m for likely trouble.

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B

40.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

6.67 km

1.52 km

1.40 km

110 m

Surfaces

30.9 km

4.30 km

4.20 km

300 m

212 m

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Sunday 18 October

14°C

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