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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Wood Street

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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Wood Street

Moderate

4.4

(5)

113

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Wake Road, Epping Forest – Epping Upland Dash loop from Wood Street

02:29

59.0km

380m

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: February 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 107 m for 15 m

After 58.9 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.97 km

Mott Street Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great training climb. Watch out for cars if you're weaving about on the road. Break it down into three sections (Ramps) and leave something for the last one

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2

10.2 km

High Beach Church

Highlight • Historical Site

High Beach Church and part of graveyard in Epping Forest near Loughton

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3

10.9 km

High Beech Tea Hut

Highlight • Forest

High Beech Tea hut is a great place to hang out, drink excellent (cheap) tea and hearty bread pudding, and chat with other cyclists. Tends to be a lot of …

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4

11.7 km

Climb in Epping Forest

Highlight • Climb

Good little climb! Flattens out before another incline before the top.

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5

12.5 km

Wake Road, Epping Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

Heading north Wake Road seems like a lesser used road up to the Miller&Carter roundabout. Smooth tarmac with no potholes to dodge, a barely noticeable incline, and very few cars …

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6

16.7 km

Epping Upland Dash

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Fantastic fast smooth winder, mainly downhill. A great way to escape London, avoiding Epping.

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7

32.0 km

St. Mary's Church, Matching

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely old, old church.

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8

32.9 km

Wind Hill Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Not a hill at all, but a very enjoyable bit of road in the Essex lanes, and a fun bit of the Dunwich Dynamo. It's still light enough to enjoy …

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40.9 km

The Lower Forest

Forest

B

59.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

10.9 km

9.56 km

134 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.8 km

4.10 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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