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Diverse terrain and famous cycling spots in Surrey and Sussex regions


Cycling routes from Ashford

Ashford, located in Surrey, East and West Sussex regions of the United Kingdom, offers a great environment for road and gravel cycling. With its diverse terrain, cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and leisurely rides. The area surrounding Ashford is home to famous cycling spots such as Box Hill, known for its steep gradients and featured as part of the Olympic road race route in 2012. Cyclists visiting Ashford can also explore picturesque trails in the nearby Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ashford is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty to offer to riders of all levels.

Scenic countryside cycling through Iver and Hayes

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34 km
39 m
Chill

The Iver and Hayes Loop route is a leisurely round-trip cycling route that takes you through the peaceful countryside near Ashford. With an easy difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists of all skill levels. The total ascent is 39 meters and the distance is approximately 34 kilometers. Enjoy the calming atmosphere as you cycle through charming villages and meandering paths. The highlight of this route is Staines-upon-Thames, a vibrant town known for its riverside beauty and bustling town center.


Explore the scenic Surrey and Sussex countryside on this circular road cycling route starting near Ashford

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109 km
381 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and offers breathtaking views of iconic landmarks such as Windsor Castle. With a moderate ascent and a total distance of 109 km, this circular route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route highlights include Chobham, with its historical Church and village green, Frimley, known for its beautiful parks and gardens, and White Waltham, home to one of the oldest airfields in the UK.


Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure in Walton-on-Thames

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134 km
1018 m
Tough

The Walton-on-Thames Adventure route is an exciting round-trip cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes near Ashford. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The total ascent is 1018 meters and the distance is approximately 134 kilometers. Enjoy the variety of scenery as you cycle through charming villages, rolling hills, and expansive fields. The highlight of this route is Walton-on-Thames, a vibrant town known for its exciting outdoor activities and lively vibe.


Prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes of the Surrey Hills on this challenging road cycling route

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88 km
494 m
Tough

The Surrey Hills Road Challenge is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Surrey Hills. With a significant ascent and a total distance of 88 km, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and rewarding challenge. Highlights along the route include Addlestone, a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil surroundings, Guildford, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, and Black Hill, a notorious climb offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Prepare to be enchanted by the cascades of hilltop villages and picturesque lanes as you conquer the Surrey Hills.


Rolling countryside with charming Addlestone highlight

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66 km
374 m
Tough

The Addlestone Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Ashford. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The total ascent is 374 meters and the distance is approximately 66 kilometers. Enjoy the picturesque views as you cycle through charming villages and rolling hills. The highlight of this route is Addlestone, a historic town known for its charming streets and friendly atmosphere.


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Hayes Hills

Discover the beauty of Hayes and its surrounding hills

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54 km
173 m
Chill

The Hayes Hills route is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside near Ashford. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The total ascent is 173 meters and the distance is approximately 54 kilometers. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through charming villages and rolling hills. The highlight of this route is Hayes, a vibrant town known for its beautiful hills and scenic viewpoints.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex.

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37 km
38 m
Tough

This challenging route takes you through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historical landmarks. You will experience a mix of off-road gravel sections and scenic country roads, offering a true adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts. With a moderate ascent of 38 meters over a distance of 37 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a new challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter hidden gems like Ashford, Uxbridge, the 27L Runway Viewing Area, and Bedfont, each with its own unique attractions.


Embark on a scenic road cycling route from Ashford to Hampton Court Palace, exploring captivating landmarks and picturesque sites

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83 km
396 m
Tough

Enjoy a picturesque road cycling journey from Ashford to Hampton Court Palace, covering a distance of 83 km with a moderate ascent of 396 m. Highlights along the route include the 27L Runway Viewing Area in Myrtle Avenue, offering a unique perspective of the bustling airfield, Wembley Stadium, known for its thrilling football matches and noteworthy history, and Hampton Court Palace, a magnificent Tudor palace and lush gardens bursting with historical significance and beauty. Pedal through charming neighborhoods, historic sites, and breathtaking landscapes as you make your way to Hampton Court Palace, a true treasure of British heritage.


Pedal from Ashford to London and conquer iconic landmarks like Wembley Stadium and the Tower Bridge

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119 km
587 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Ashford to Tower Bridge, covering a distance of 119 km. With a challenging ascent of 587 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure. Highlights along the route include Monolith Hill, a unique geological landmark, Southall, known for its vibrant cultural diversity and bustling markets, and Tower Bridge, an iconic symbol of London offering unparalleled views of the city and the River Thames. Experience the contrast between beautiful rural landscapes and bustling urban environments as you tackle this monumental cycling challenge.


Thrilling gravel adventure through stunning landscapes

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82 km
356 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure route is an exhilarating round-trip cycling route that takes you through diverse terrains near Ashford. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The total ascent is 356 meters and the distance is approximately 82 kilometers. Enjoy the off-road experience as you cycle through gravel paths and wilderness areas. The highlight of this route is the Southall neighborhood in London, known for its multicultural vibes and unique attractions.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Stanwell

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Stanwell.

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Staines

Cycling paradise amidst stunning landscapes

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Feltham

Enjoying convenient access to famous London cycling spots.

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Shepperton

Tranquil Cycling through Picturesque countryside

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Sunbury-on-Thames

Road Cycling Bliss amidst Picturesque landscapes

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Hanworth

Cycling through Urban Suburbs

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Walton-on-Thames

Cycle through picturesque Surrey and conquer Box Hill.

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Cranford

Cycling Hub Near Top UK Destinations

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Chertsey

Cycling Paradise with Picturesque Views

Nearby regions:

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Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Exploring the picturesque countryside and historic towns of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

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Inner London — West

Urban Cycling Adventure in London

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Inner London — East

Experience the vibrant energy of Inner London — East on a road or gravel bike.

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Outer London — East and North East

Mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities

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Outer London — South

Discovering the cycling gems of Outer London — South

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Outer London — West and North West

Scenic rides on the outskirts of London with some challenging climbs.

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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Exploring the cycling treasures of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Diverse landscapes with challenging climbs, picturesque countryside, and coastal routes, perfect for immersing in the British cycling scene.

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Kent

Cycling through diverse landscapes and scenic coastal routes in Kent, United Kingdom.