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View of Hanningfield Reservoir – Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Leigh-on-Sea

Road cycling routes

East Of England

View of Hanningfield Reservoir – Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Leigh-on-Sea

Moderate

4.5

(2)

123

riders

View of Hanningfield Reservoir – Hanningfield Reservoir loop from Leigh-on-Sea

02:47

61.8km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

39 m

Leigh-on-Sea Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

C2C service is generally great at getting you back West / London when you can’t ride back! The gate is general unlocked so you can wheel your bike through rather than using the electronic gates, assuming you’ve bougth your ticket!

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2

9.46 km

Gravel Surface Begins

Highlight • Trail

3

31.0 km

View of Hanningfield Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hanningfield Reservoir is celebrated for its significant wildfowl populations and serves as a sanctuary for nature and wildlife. It’s an ideal destination for a day out, offering a range of …

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4

37.3 km

Hanningfield Reservoir Causeway

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You can enjoy lovely views of Hanningfield Reservoir from this road on the south side. The reservoir is framed by beautiful woodlands and meadows, making it a favourite spot for walkers in the Essex area.

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5

37.6 km

Hanningfield Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

One of the reservoir and wildlife natural reserve of Essex. The scene can be quite dramatic (like in summer of 2018) with a low level of greenish water.

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6

37.9 km

View of the Lake in Essex

Highlight • Forest

Take a coffee there

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7

40.4 km

The Old Windmill Pub

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A very nice restaurant/ bar

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8

47.0 km

Welcome to the City of Southend-on-Sea

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B

61.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.3 km

6.50 km

505 m

415 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.0 km

6.35 km

554 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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