The Titsey Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Crawley Down

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A challenging road route with stunning hilltop views

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The Titsey Challenge is a 105 km road route that showcases the stunning hilltop views near Crawley Down. With a total ascent of 1123 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Starting in Crawley Down, the route takes you through New Chapel, where you can catch a glimpse of the picturesque St John the Baptist Church. As you continue, you'll tackle the famous Betsom's Hill and enjoy a stunning view of the viaduct at Well Hill. The highlight of the route is Underriver, where you can take in the breathtaking sights of the rolling countryside.

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Start: Crawley Down Village center

Crawley Down: Diverse Cycling Experiences in Crawley Down

Crawley Down, situated in Surrey, East, and West Sussex regions of the United Kingdom, provides a mixed experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of terrains, including rolling hills and flat roads, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The locality has a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with dedicated cycling paths and routes. Cyclists in Crawley Down can also explore Tilgate Forest Park, which offers off-road paths for gravel biking. While not home to any famous cycling locations or climbs, Crawley Down provides a pleasant cycling experience with its picturesque surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure.