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Challenging Hills and Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Welling

Conquer challenging hills and experience breathtaking landscapes

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Suitable for avid road cyclists, the Challenging Hills and Landscapes route covers a distance of 116km with an elevation gain of 978m. Embark on a thrilling journey through Chislehurst, Keston, Botley Hill, Horley, Betchworth, Mitcham, Greenwich, One Tree Hill, and East Wickham. This route offers a moderate to difficult level of difficulty and presents panoramic vistas and iconic landmarks.

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116 km
978 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Welling: Leisurely cycling along the River Thames in Welling.
Welling is a locality situated in Outer London — East and North East, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you can enjoy a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes while exploring Welling. It provides convenient access to cycling paths along the River Thames, such as the Thames Path. While not well-known for famous climbs or cycling spots, Welling offers a cyclist-friendly environment with relatively low traffic volume. It is a great location for leisure rides and casual cycling adventures.
ChislehurstSub-urb
Cycle through Chislehurst and admire its charming village atmosphere and historic sites.
KestonVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Keston and its tranquil wooded areas.
Botley Hill269 mPeak
Climb up Botley Hill and witness awe-inspiring panoramic views of the countryside.
HorleyTown
Visit Horley, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and country parks.
BetchworthVillage
Discover Betchworth and its scenic charm, encompassed by the beautiful Surrey Hills.
MitchamSub-urb
Pass through the vibrant town of Mitcham and admire its cultural heritage.
GreenwichTown
Cycle through Greenwich, known for its maritime history and stunning views of the Thames River.
One Tree Hill43 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of One Tree Hill, located in Honor Oak Park, offering incredible vistas of London.
East WickhamSub-urb
End your journey in East Wickham, home to beautiful residential areas and green spaces.
Finish: Locality center
Welling: Leisurely cycling along the River Thames in Welling.

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