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The Grand Tour of Chiltern Hills
A road cycling route starting from Harefield
Embark on a road cycling adventure through the breathtaking Chiltern Hills, passing through Knotty Green, Great Missenden, Berkhamsted, Chorleywood, and West Harefield.
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Experience the beauty of the Chiltern Hills on this 73-kilometer road cycling route starting near Harefield. With an elevation gain of 641 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills. Enjoy the scenic views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks along the way.
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Start: West Harefield Village centerHarefield: Exploring the diverse cycling routes of Harefield
Harefield, located in Outer London - West and North West, United Kingdom, offers enjoyable road and gravel cycling routes. The locality provides a mix of urban and rural landscapes, allowing riders to explore the city and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding green areas. Nearby cycling spots include the Chiltern Hills, offering scenic views and challenging climbs for more experienced cyclists. Additionally, Harefield benefits from being close to multiple cycling trails and parks around London, enhancing its overall appeal for cyclists. Harefield ranks well in terms of cycling accessibility and diverse route options.14 km
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Knotty GreenVillagePass through the village of Knotty Green, known for its charming thatched cottages and scenic countryside views.
27 km
27 km
Great MissendenTownExplore Great Missenden, the hometown of beloved children's author Roald Dahl. Visit the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre to learn about his life and works.
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51 km
BerkhamstedTownStop by Berkhamsted, a historic market town with a medieval castle and charming cafes.
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66 km
ChorleywoodVillageRide through the scenic Chorleywood Common, a large area of common land known for its diverse plant and animal species.
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73 km
West HarefieldVillageFinish your journey in West Harefield, a picturesque village surrounded by nature reserves and waterways.
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73 km
Finish: West Harefield Village centerHarefield: Exploring the diverse cycling routes of Harefield
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