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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ashford

Thrilling gravel adventure through stunning landscapes

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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.

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82 km
356 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ashford City center
Ashford: Diverse terrain and famous cycling spots in Surrey and Sussex regions
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.
27L Runway Viewing Area, Myrtle AvenueViewpoint
The 27L Runway Viewing Area in Myrtle Avenue offers a unique perspective on airport operations. Watch the planes take off and land while enjoying the peaceful surroundings on your gravel adventure.
SouthallTown
Southall is a vibrant neighborhood known for its multicultural scene. Experience the diverse culture and enjoy delicious ethnic cuisines.
MillfieldViewpoint
Millfield is a nature reserve with scenic trails and abundant wildlife. Cycle through the wilderness and keep an eye out for any interesting species.
Chipping BarnetTown
Chipping Barnet is a historic market town with a charming old town atmosphere. Explore the local shops and cafes as you soak in the rich heritage.
HammersmithTown
Hammersmith is a thriving neighborhood known for its vibrant riverside walkway. Take a break and enjoy the lively ambience as you pass through.
RichmondTown
Richmond is a picturesque town with stunning riverside views and beautiful parks. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Meridian Line MarkerViewpoint
The Meridian Line Marker is a historical site that marks the Prime Meridian. Tee up your bike by this famous landmark and take a unique photo.
Hampton & Kempton Waterworks RailwayAttraction
Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway is a heritage steam railway with beautifully preserved locomotives. Watch the trains go by and experience a bit of history.
Finish: Ashford City center
Ashford: Diverse terrain and famous cycling spots in Surrey and Sussex regions

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