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Explore the picturesque cycling routes of South East England from Hayes.


Cycling routes from Hayes

Hayes is a locality located in the Outer London - South region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Hayes offers proximity to a variety of road cycling routes. While the immediate area may not offer challenging climbs or off-road trails, Hayes serves as a strategic starting point for exploring the scenic countryside and cycling routes in the surrounding regions of South East England and the Chiltern Hills. Overall, Hayes provides access to diverse cycling opportunities within a short distance.

Experience breathtaking views of viaducts, villages, and the countryside

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95 km
1215 m
Savage

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and panoramic vistas as you embark on this 95-kilometer cycling route near Hayes. With a challenging ascent of 1215 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights of this route include Keston, a captivating viewpoint of viaducts, Shipbourne, Fordcombe, Lingfield, Old Oxted, Botley Hill, and Nash.


Experience the beauty of Poverest on this road cycling route

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79 km
969 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Hayes takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 79 km and an ascent of 969 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route features several highlights, including a stunning view of the viaduct and the quaint village of Plaxtol. Overall, this route is of moderate difficulty and offers a memorable cycling experience.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure among the scenic routes near Hayes

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74 km
706 m
Chill

Get off the beaten path and explore the gravel trails near Hayes with this 74-kilometer cycling route. With an ascent of 706 meters, this gravel adventure offers a moderate challenge for well-prepared cyclists. Highlights include Chelsham, Hooley, Ashtead Park, a viewing platform to admire the captivating scenery, Tooting, Sydenham Hill, and Coney Hall.


Embark on a challenging journey to explore the hills surrounding Hayes

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80 km
1019 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating cycling experience as you tackle the steep ascents and thrilling descents of the Hayes hills. With a total ascent of 1019 meters over a distance of 80 kilometers, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a more demanding challenge. Highlights include Keston, Pratt's Bottom, Bayley's Hill, Chiddingstone Hoath, Dormansland, Hurst Green, Botley Hill, and Nash.


Unleash your adventurous spirit with a gravel ride to Luxted

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41 km
549 m
Tough

Delve into nature and set out on a 41-kilometer off-road adventure starting near Hayes. This intermediate-level gravel route features 549 meters of ascent and guarantees a thrilling ride through breathtaking landscapes. Luxted welcomes you with its hidden charm and natural beauty. Tandridge offers a tranquil escape and a chance to immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. Chelsham provides an interesting stop along the way, known for its historical significance. Conclude your adventure at Nash and appreciate the exhilaration of exploring lesser-known routes.


An exhilarating road cycling expedition from North Cray to Keston

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88 km
921 m
Savage

Get ready for an 88-kilometer road cycling expedition starting at North Cray. This challenging route with 921 meters of ascent will test even the most well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the thrill of conquering Northfleet and Shorne Hill for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Cuxton and Mill Hill offer exciting opportunities to push your limits. Don't miss the iconic climb of Heaverham, famous for its steep gradient. Conclude your journey at Keston and appreciate the sense of accomplishment.


Discover the serene beauty of gravel trails surrounding Hayes

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53 km
677 m
Chill

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings with this 53-kilometer gravel cycling route near Hayes. With a total ascent of 677 meters, this route offers a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Luxted, Betsom's Hill, Crowhurst Place, Chelsham, and Nash.


Enjoy a scenic countryside ride to Hayes through beautiful landscapes

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66 km
708 m
Chill

Take a leisurely countryside ride on this road cycling route to Hayes. With a distance of 66 km and an ascent of 708 meters, this route offers beautiful scenery and charming villages. Highlights include the Keston Roman Mausolea, the historic village of Chaldon, and the stunning views from Penge Hill. Overall, this route provides a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience with moderate difficulty.


Embark on an thrilling gravel adventure in the outskirts of London

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76 km
782 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starting near Hayes offers a unique adventure for off-road enthusiasts. With a total distance of 76 km and an ascent of 782 meters, this route takes you through diverse terrains and beautiful countryside. Box Hill is a definite highlight along the route, taking you up one of the most iconic cycling climbs in the area. The route is generally challenging but rewarding, providing an exciting off-road experience for gravel cyclists.


Experience the delights of the Chelsham loop on an epic gravel ride

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83 km
910 m
Tough

Embark on an unforgettable 83-kilometer gravel journey starting near Hayes. This challenging route, with 910 meters of ascent, offers epic gravel experiences for seasoned adventurers. Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes as you traverse through Chelsham. Reigate Hill will test your limits and reward you with astonishing views. Buckland invites cyclists to marvel at its natural beauty and serene surroundings. Denbies Hillside provides a unique backdrop lined with vineyards. Don't miss Bockett's Farm Park, a popular attraction along the route. End your ride at West Wickham, basking in the glory of a legendary gravel adventure.


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