It may look peaceful and picturesque but on July 7, this particular route will be packed with spectators, cycling fans and of course, elite cyclists
The Tour de France hits Essex for part of its route via England, coming in from Cambridge before heading through to London.
Can't wait (or cycle?) - you can have a preview of the route below, courtesy of photographer Chris Rushton.Part 1: Finchingfield to RaynePart 2: Rayne to Great Waltham
