National Cycle Route 16
Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 12 mi (19.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Toilets: Joycelyns Public Toilets 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Shelter 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Historic site: Sir David Amess 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Southend Cliff Lift 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from start
- Beach: Three Shells Beach 3.8 mi (6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Attraction: Southend Pier Entrance 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Southend Pier Railway 4 mi (6.5 km) from start
- Shelter 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
- Shelter 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
- Shelter 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
- Shelter 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from start
- Emergency phone 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Shelter 5.6 mi (9 km) from start
- Shelter 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from start
- Emergency phone 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Shelter 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Emergency phone 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
- Emergency phone 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from start
- Shelter 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from start
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Questions about National Cycle Route 16
How long is National Cycle Route 16?
National Cycle Route 16 is 12 mi (19.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 30 ft (9 m).
How hard is National Cycle Route 16?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for National Cycle Route 16?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on National Cycle Route 16?
Drinking water on the way at 9.2 mi (14.8 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.2 mi (0.2 km), 0.6 mi (1 km), 2.1 mi (3.4 km).
Is National Cycle Route 16 shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on National Cycle Route 16?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near National Cycle Route 16?
Saltwater Beach Cafe, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Cycles UK, 0.6 mi (1 km).
Is this a good week for National Cycle Route 16?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near National Cycle Route 16
- Chalkwell Beach Parkrun Southend-on-Sea · Easy · 3.1 mi (4.9 km)
- Prittle Brook Cycleway Southend-on-Sea · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
- Prittle Brook Greenway Southend-on-Sea · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Southend Ring Essex · Easy · 17.9 mi (28.8 km)
- Prittle Brook Greenway Southend-on-Sea · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- National Cycle Route 16 Southend-on-Sea · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Park Path Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Horseshoe Path Essex · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
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