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The Classic Surrey Route
A road cycling route starting from Chipstead
Experience the iconic climbs and historic towns of Surrey on this road cycling adventure.
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Embark on a road cycling journey through the iconic climbs and historic towns of Surrey. With a total ascent of 1312 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride. Highlights along the way include Coulsdon, Botley Hill, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Pease Pottage, Lambs Green, and Reigate Hill. These locations offer a mix of stunning natural landscapes, charming towns, and iconic cycling spots like Reigate Hill and Box Hill. You'll be captivated by the challenging ascents and rewarded with breathtaking views at every turn.
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108 km
1312 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Chipstead Village centerChipstead: Cycling in picturesque Chipstead with famous climbs nearby
Chipstead is a small locality in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some decent cycling routes with picturesque scenery. The roads are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous Box Hill, which is a popular climb in the area. The locality also has a few cycling-friendly cafes and accommodations, making it a suitable destination for cyclists. Overall, Chipstead offers a solid cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and cycling-related facilities.4 km
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CoulsdonTownCoulsdon offers a picturesque setting and is a great place to start your ride.
17 km
17 km
Botley Hill269 mPeakBotley Hill is known for its challenging climb and panoramic vistas.
38 km
38 km
East GrinsteadTownEast Grinstead is a historic town with a vibrant cycling community.
57 km
57 km
Haywards HeathTownHaywards Heath boasts stunning countryside views and charming cafes.
71 km
71 km
Pease PottageVillagePease Pottage is a popular stop for cyclists, offering delicious food and serene surroundings.
78 km
78 km
Lambs GreenHamletLambs Green is a serene village surrounded by lush greenery.
98 km
98 km
ReigateTownReigate is a town steeped in history and an excellent destination for food and exploration.
100 km
100 km
Reigate HillViewpointReigate Hill is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast, with challenging slopes and stunning views.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Chipstead Village centerChipstead: Cycling in picturesque Chipstead with famous climbs nearby
Cycling routes from Chipstead:
The Leatherhead Loop The Surrey Hills Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Royal Loop The Castle Challenge Purley Circular Road Cycling Route Kingswood Gravel Adventure Betchworth Loop Chipstead Hills Road Cycling Challenge Reigate Gravel Adventure The Surrey Hills and Beyond The Classic Surrey Route The Scenic Sussex Escape
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Coulsdon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/outer-london-south/coulsdon-5.webp)
![Image of Banstead](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/banstead-5.webp)
![Image of Belmont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/outer-london-south/belmont-5.webp)
![Image of Burgh Heath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/burgh-heath-5.webp)
![Image of Kingswood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/kingswood-2.webp)
![Image of Purley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/outer-london-south/purley-4.webp)
![Image of Sutton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/outer-london-south/sutton-2.webp)
![Image of Kenley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/outer-london-south/kenley-4.webp)
![Image of Wallington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/outer-london-south/wallington-3.webp)