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Chelsfield Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chelsfield

A scenic ride with challenging climbs and beautiful countryside views.

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The Chelsfield Loop is a challenging and picturesque cycling route starting near Chelsfield in outer London. The route features a total ascent of 828 meters over a distance of 86 kilometers, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, cyclists will pass through Pratt's Bottom, Betsom's Hill, Caterham, Tadworth, Sutton, South Norwood, Martin's Hill, and Orpington. With highlights like Pratt's Bottom and Sutton, this route offers a combination of challenging climbs and beautiful countryside views. The difficulty level of this route is 4 and epicness is 4.

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86 km
828 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bopeep Village center
Chelsfield: Relaxing rides in the beautiful surroundings of Chelsfield
Chelsfield is a locality located in Outer London — South, United Kingdom. While not primarily known for its cycling facilities, the area offers some scenic roads that road and gravel cyclists can explore. One of the highlights is the Chelsfield Lakes Golf Centre, which offers a tranquil setting surrounded by beautiful greens and lakes. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides around the area, taking in the serene atmosphere.
Pratt's BottomVillage
Pratt's Bottom is a quaint village with charming cottages and a rich history. Take a moment to explore the village and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Betsom's Hill251 mPeak
Betsom's Hill is known for its steep gradients, offering a challenge for experienced cyclists. The effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
CaterhamTown
Caterham is a vibrant town with a variety of shops and cafes. Take a break and recharge before continuing your ride.
TadworthVillage
Tadworth is a picturesque village with a beautiful church and quaint cottages. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
SuttonTown
Sutton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with plenty of shops and restaurants to explore. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and take a break if desired.
South NorwoodSub-urb
South Norwood is a vibrant neighborhood with a variety of cafes and shops. Take a moment to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
Martin's Hill64 mPeak
Martin's Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Pause for a moment to enjoy the natural beauty before continuing your ride.
OrpingtonTown
Orpington is a bustling town with a rich history. Explore the town center and its interesting landmarks before finishing your ride.
Finish: Bopeep Village center
Chelsfield: Relaxing rides in the beautiful surroundings of Chelsfield

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