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Ash Vale and Guildford Hill Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ash Vale

Explore the stunning landscapes of Surrey, East and West Sussex on this challenging gravel route from Ash Vale to Guildford.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride starting near Ash Vale that takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. This route offers a mix of challenging ascents and thrilling descents, providing a true adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning highlights such as Castle, a medieval fortress, and Flexford, known for its tranquil surroundings. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride. With an epicness score of 3 out of 5, this route promises both scenic beauty and a thrilling cycling experience.

gravel
66 km
881 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ash Vale Village center
Ash Vale: Scenic rides through beautiful landscapes
Ash Vale, situated in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, is a picturesque locality that offers good cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are well-suited for both road and gravel cyclists, with various routes to choose from. Ash Vale boasts beautiful natural landscapes, including Ash Ranges and Bourley Lakes, which provide pleasant cycling environments. Additionally, nearby Box Hill is a well-known climb and a popular destination for cyclists. From an overall perspective, Ash Vale is a recommended locality for cyclists seeking enjoyable rides through lovely scenery.
Ash ValeVillage
Experience the starting point of the route - Ash Vale. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful ambiance of this town before setting off on your gravel adventure.
CViewpoint
C is a quaint village along the route that is worth exploring. Stop by for a quick rest and enjoy the delightful village atmosphere.
GuildfordTown
Guildford, a historic town along the route, offers numerous attractions to explore. Visit Guildford Castle, a striking example of medieval architecture, and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
CastleViewpoint
Castle, a popular highlight along the route, is a majestic medieval fortress. Take a moment to admire its grandeur and learn about its intriguing history.
Farley GreenHamlet
Farley Green is a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes. Pause here to enjoy the natural beauty and take a few photos.
Pitch Hill257 mPeak
Pitch Hill is a challenging climb known for its panoramic vistas. Take on the ascent and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
HascombeVillage
Hascombe is a charming village known for its beauty and tranquility. Stop here to soak in the peaceful surroundings and explore the village's quaint charm.
Hydon's Ball179 mPeak
Hydon's Ball is a prominent hill with stunning viewpoints. Ascend to its peak and be mesmerized by the sweeping views of the rolling hills and countryside.
EashingHamlet
Eashing is a scenic village located by the River Wey. Take a moment to relax by the river and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this charming spot.
FlexfordHamlet
Flexford boasts beautiful countryside views and peaceful surroundings. Pause here to catch your breath and appreciate the idyllic landscapes surrounding you.
Finish: Ash Vale Village center
Ash Vale: Scenic rides through beautiful landscapes

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