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The Castle Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Chipstead

A thrilling road cycling route with a visit to a stunning castle.

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The Castle Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route starting near Chipstead. Covering a distance of 38 kilometers with an ascent of 445 meters, this route offers cyclists a chance to explore the picturesque countryside of Surrey, showcasing its beauty along the way.

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38 km
445 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chipstead Village center
Chipstead: 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.
CoulsdonTown
Coulsdon, a tranquil town surrounded by nature reserves and parks, is the perfect place for cyclists looking to connect with nature.
Bletchingley CastleCastle Ruins
Bletchingley Castle, built in the 11th century, showcases impressive medieval architecture and offers a glimpse into the area's history.
EarlswoodSub-urb
Earlswood, located near the Surrey Hills, provides cyclists with charming countryside views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Chipstead Village center
Chipstead: Cycling in picturesque Chipstead with famous climbs nearby

Cycling routes nearby:

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Coulsdon

Charming London Outskirts with Famous Climbs

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Banstead

Cycling haven in scenic Surrey, United Kingdom

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Belmont

Exploring the scenic cycling routes in and around Belmont village.

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Burgh Heath

Cycle through the scenic beauty of Burgh Heath, United Kingdom, surrounded by picturesque countryside.

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Kingswood

Exploring the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Sussex.

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Purley

Cycling through charming streets and suburban scenery in Purley

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Sutton

A cyclist's haven offering a tranquil retreat near bustling London.

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Kenley

Exploring the scenic countryside starting from Kenley

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Wallington

Exploring the diverse cycling routes and iconic climbs in Surrey Hills, UK.