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Sanderstead Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from West Wickham

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Sanderstead Hill

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Sanderstead Loop is a 75 km gravel route that takes you through the picturesque scenery of Sanderstead Hill. With an ascent of 582 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel bikers. The highlights along the route include Purley, Tadworth, Ranmore Vista, Hampton Court Palace, Wimbledon, the viewing platform, and Croydon. Each of these sites offers unique attractions along the way.

gravel
75 km
582 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Addington Village center
West Wickham: Rural charm and cycling allure in Outer London—South
West Wickham is a locality in Outer London—South, United Kingdom, known for its cyclist-friendly environment. The area offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes, catering to beginners and experienced riders alike. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and rolling hills surrounding West Wickham. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Crystal Palace Park, which features a closed-road circuit ideal for training or recreational riding. West Wickham provides a perfect getaway for cyclists in the bustling city of London.
Sanderstead Hill175 mPeak
Sanderstead Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty before continuing your ride.
PurleySub-urb
Purley is a charming town with historic buildings and quaint streets. Take a break and explore the local shops and cafes.
TadworthVillage
Tadworth is known for its beautiful countryside and scenic trails. Stop by and enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature.
Ranmore VistaViewpoint
Ranmore Vista is a popular spot for cyclists and hikers. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside and relax in the peaceful atmosphere.
Hampton Court PalaceAttraction
Hampton Court Palace is a historic royal palace with beautiful gardens and fascinating architecture. Explore the palace grounds and learn about its rich history.
WimbledonTown
Wimbledon is famous for its tennis championships, but it also offers charming streets, boutique shops, and beautiful parks. Take a break from your ride and soak in the lively atmosphere.
Viewing platformViewpoint
The viewing platform along the route offers incredible panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the natural beauty of the area.
CroydonTown
Croydon is a vibrant town with a rich history and diverse culture. Explore the local shops, restaurants, and attractions during your ride.
Finish: Addington Village center
West Wickham: Rural charm and cycling allure in Outer London—South

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