Reigate Hill and Leith Hill Road Cycling Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Banstead

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Take on the challenge of Reigate Hill and Leith Hill

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This 74 km road cycling route starts in Reigate and takes you through scenic countryside. With 826 meters of ascent, it provides a challenging ride for amateur cyclists. Highlights include Reigate Hill and Leith Hill, both offering stunning viewpoints and memorable climbs.

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74 km

826 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Banstead City center

Banstead: Cycling haven in scenic Surrey, United Kingdom

Banstead is a locality located in the Surrey, East and West Sussex region of the United Kingdom. With its picturesque countryside and charming villages, Banstead offers a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-paved roads, rolling hills, and stunning views, creating varied terrain for cyclists of all levels. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Box Hill, which has witnessed many iconic cycling moments during the Olympics and other sporting events. Banstead also provides cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike repair shops and cafes. Whether you're looking for a relaxing ride or a challenging climb, Banstead has something to offer.

9 km

Reigate HillViewpoint

Reigate Hill - Conquer the legendary Reigate Hill, known for its grueling gradient and challenging ascent. The reward? Breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside that make all the effort worth it.

14 km

WoodhatchSub-urb

Woodhatch - Pass through Woodhatch, a village known for its cozy charm and traditional English cottages. Immerse yourself in its picturesque setting and take in the idyllic view as you continue your cycling adventure.

24 km

Lowfield Heath WindmillAttraction

Lowfield Heath Windmill - Discover the historic Lowfield Heath Windmill, a restored masterpiece that showcases the area's rich milling heritage. Take a moment to learn about its history and appreciate the architectural beauty before continuing your ride.

30 km

RusperVillage

Rusper - Cycle through Rusper, a quiet village known for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings. Marvel at the beauty of the countryside as you pass through this idyllic spot.

42 km

Leith Hill294 mPeak

Leith Hill - Brace yourself for the epic climb up Leith Hill, the highest point in Surrey. The challenging gradient is rewarded with stunning panoramic views that stretch for miles, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of the region.

56 km

Great BookhamVillage

Great Bookham - Pass through Great Bookham, a historic village with an intriguing past. Explore its quaint streets and admire the charming architecture before continuing on your road cycling conquest.

67 km

EpsomTown

Epsom - On your homestretch, you'll venture through Epsom once again. Take a moment to reflect on your achievements and perhaps refuel with a well-deserved treat from one of the many eateries in town.