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Challenging Road Cycling Tour: Farnborough and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Farnborough

A challenging road cycling tour showcasing the best of Farnborough and its surroundings

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Experience the ultimate road cycling challenge with this round-trip tour starting near Farnborough. Covering a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 1076 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a significant physical and mental challenge. Highlights include St Paul's Cray, Meopham, East Malling, Tudeley, Yorks Hill, Brasted, and Green Street Green. Prepare for steep climbs, fast descents, and exhilarating scenic views along the way. This route combines demanding terrain with beautiful landscapes, making it an unforgettable cycling adventure.

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101 km
1076 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Farnborough: Gateway to picturesque cycling adventures in Outer London — South, United Kingdom.
Farnborough, located in Outer London — South, United Kingdom, provides a convenient base for road and gravel cyclists exploring the area. While the locality itself doesn't offer legendary climbs or extensive cycling-specific routes, it offers easy access to the beautiful countryside of Outer London and the surrounding regions. Cyclists can explore the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which features well-known climbs like Box Hill. Farnborough's proximity to popular cycling destinations makes it a suitable starting point for cyclists seeking varied terrains and nearby attractions.
St Paul's CraySub-urb
Catch a glimpse of the quiet village of St Paul's Cray as you cycle through the area.
MeophamVillage
Explore the traditional village of Meopham, offering an idyllic English countryside atmosphere.
East MallingVillage
Cycle through the historic orchards and farmlands of East Malling, supplying London with its fruits since medieval times.
TudeleyVillage
Discover the medieval church and unique buildings in Tudeley, famous for its stained glass windows created by renowned 20th-century artist Marc Chagall.
Yorks Hill207 mPeak
Test your climbing abilities on the iconic Yorks Hill, a legendary spot known for its challenging gradients that have featured in numerous high-profile cycling events.
BrastedVillage
Pass through the historic village of Brasted and admire its well-preserved architecture, quaint shops, and welcoming pubs.
Green Street GreenSub-urb
Experience the rural charm of Green Street Green, nestled in the heart of the Kent countryside.
Finish: Locality center
Farnborough: Gateway to picturesque cycling adventures in Outer London — South, United Kingdom.

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