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The Croydon Loop


A road cycling route starting from Wallington

Discover the diverse landscapes surrounding Croydon on this road cycling adventure.

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Embark on a scenic journey through Croydon and its surrounding areas. This 77-kilometer route offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, taking you through picturesque towns such as Westerham, Edenbridge, and Lingfield. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the countryside and make sure to stop by notable highlights such as Chipstead and The Wrythe. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 4 for epicness, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge. Explore the charming outskirts of London and experience the beauty of the South of England on the Croydon Loop.

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77 km
757 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carshalton City center
Wallington: Exploring the diverse cycling routes and iconic climbs in Surrey Hills, UK.
Wallington is located in the Outer London — South region of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Wallington offers multiple cycling routes with varying terrains, ranging from peaceful country lanes to more challenging hilly sections. Cyclists can also explore nearby locations such as the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty famous for its challenging climbs like Box Hill and Leith Hill.
CroydonTown
Explore the vibrant town of Croydon, known for its lively culture and diverse community.
WesterhamTown
Cycle through Westerham and admire the historic houses and vibrant gardens.
EdenbridgeTown
Pass through Edenbridge, a charming market town surrounded by rolling hills.
LingfieldVillage
Discover Lingfield, home to the famous Lingfield Racecourse and stunning countryside views.
EarlswoodSub-urb
Take in the picturesque landscapes of Earlswood and enjoy the tranquility of the nature reserve.
ChipsteadVillage
Visit Chipstead, a quaint village known for its historic buildings and friendly atmosphere.
The WrytheSub-urb
Explore The Wrythe, a hidden gem known for its beautiful parks and peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Carshalton City center
Wallington: Exploring the diverse cycling routes and iconic climbs in Surrey Hills, UK.

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