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Explore Biggin Hill's mix of urban and rural road cycling routes.


Cycling routes from Biggin Hill

Biggin Hill, located in Outer London — South, United Kingdom, offers cycling opportunities primarily for road cyclists. The area provides a mix of urban and rural roads, allowing cyclists to experience a varied riding environment. While Biggin Hill may not have any well-known climbs or famous spots, it does provide easy access to nearby cycling-friendly areas such as Westerham and Knockholt. These areas offer a range of scenic routes and attractive landscapes, making Biggin Hill a decent starting point for cyclists looking to explore the broader region.

A challenging gravel ride to Botley Hill and back

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76 km
770 m
Tough

This distinctive, gravel cycling route takes you from Biggin Hill to Botley Hill, offering stunning views along the way. With a total distance of 76 km and an ascent of 770 m, this ride is suitable for experienced riders. The route includes highlights such as Godstone, Reigate Hill, Tadworth, St Helier, Croydon, and Biggin Hill. The difficulty level is assessed at 4 out of 5, making this a challenging ride. The overall epicness rating is 4 out of 5, making it a memorable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Botley Hill, Godstone, Reigate Hill, Tadworth, St Helier, Croydon, and Biggin Hill. Botley Hill offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.


A scenic gravel route through the countryside

gravel
70 km
598 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic gravel cycling route starting near Biggin Hill. This route takes you through picturesque countryside landscapes and offers a mix of challenging and enjoyable sections. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Tatsfield, the scenic Dormansland, and the historic Worth. Cyclists will also pass through Crawley, offering a taste of suburban city life, and Salfords, known for its rural charm. The highlight of the route is the ascent up Botley Hill, providing riders with stunning panoramic views.


A scenic round-trip cycling route from Biggin Hill to Penge

road
81 km
779 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts from Biggin Hill and takes you through a beautiful scenic trail to Penge. With a distance of 81 km and an ascent of 779 meters, it offers a challenging terrain for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases stunning landscapes including the picturesque town of Coulsdon, vibrant New Malden, bustling Brixton, and the historic Penge. Overall, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy a mix of nature and urban exploration.


A challenging road cycling route with stunning views

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84 km
1064 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous road cycling route starting near Biggin Hill. This route combines tough climbs and scenic views, making it a challenging but rewarding experience for cyclists. The route offers a variety of highlights along the way, including the picturesque village of Shoreham, the historic town of Tonbridge, and the beautiful Rusthall. Cyclists will also pass through Edenbridge, known for its charming countryside, and Tatsfield, which offers breathtaking views. The highlight of the route is the steep ascent up Polesteeple Hill, offering a thrilling challenge for riders.


Challenge yourself on the Polesteeple Hill Loop

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93 km
856 m
Savage

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey on the Polesteeple Hill Loop, covering a total distance of 93 km with an impressive ascent of 856 meters. Starting and ending at Biggin Hill, this route takes cyclists through scenic highlights including the charming town of Limpsfield, the historic Lingfield, and the bustling town of Crawley. Cyclists will also conquer the challenging Betchworth climb and enjoy the vibrant Croydon neighborhood before reaching the finish line. With its diverse terrain and captivating landscapes, this route provides an unforgettable adventure for experienced cyclists.


An exciting gravel route with breathtaking views

gravel
88 km
642 m
Tough

Venture on an exciting gravel cycling route starting near Biggin Hill, featuring breathtaking views along the way. This route offers a mix of enjoyable trails and challenging sections, providing cyclists with an adrenaline-fueled experience. Highlights include the iconic Biggin Hill with its stunning panoramic views, the charming Chislehurst village, and the exhilarating Beckton Alps. Cyclists will also pass through South Ockendon, offering a taste of countryside beauty, and the picturesque village of Knockholt. The highlight of the route is the exceptional view of the viaduct, providing riders with a truly memorable experience.


Explore the scenic gravel trails from Croydon to Keston

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69 km
531 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route stretches over 69 km, with an ascent of 531 meters. Starting from Croydon, the trail takes you through various highlights, including the iconic Tower Bridge, charming Chelsea neighborhood, and scenic Bromley. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Keston and the breathtaking landscapes along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, this route provides an adventurous experience for cycling enthusiasts.


An epic road cycling loop with challenging climbs

road
103 km
1010 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure with the Biggin Hill Loop starting near Biggin Hill. This challenging route combines tough climbs and scenic sections, making it a thrilling experience for cyclists. Highlights along the way include the stunning Botley Hill, offering cyclists panoramic views, and the historic Rusper. Riders will also pass through the iconic Box Hill, known for its legendary cycling status, and the picturesque village of Brockham. The highlight of the route is the ascent up Purley, providing riders with exhilarating challenges and rewarding views.


A gravel route through the enchanting hinterland

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74 km
769 m
Tough

Embark on an enchanting gravel cycling route starting near Biggin Hill, taking you through the mesmerizing hinterland. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene countryside landscapes. Highlights along the way include the steep ascent up Polesteeple Hill, providing cyclists with breathtaking views, and the picturesque Felbridge. Cyclists will also pass through Horley, known for its charming village atmosphere, and the scenic village of Chaldon. The highlight of the route is the stunning views from Biggin Hill, offering a magnificent panorama of the surrounding area.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Botley Hill to Tatsfield

road
84 km
807 m
Savage

This road cycling route covers a distance of 84 km and features an ascent of 807 meters. Starting from Botley Hill, cyclists will tackle difficult terrains before reaching the picturesque town of Tatsfield. Along the way, highlights include the scenic Tandridge district, Langley Green's peaceful atmosphere, and the beautiful landscapes of Reigate. Cyclists can also conquer the legendary Reigate Hill, known for its steep incline and challenging climb. Overall, this route offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure.


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