The Gravel Grind
A gravel cycling route starting from Gossops Green
Explore the beautiful rural landscapes of Surrey and Sussex on this adventurous gravel route.
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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Sussex. This route offers stunning views, challenging terrain, and a mix of quaint villages and bustling towns along the way. With a total ascent of 540 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the essence of off-road cycling, taking you through diverse landscapes and offering a rewarding outdoor experience. Get ready to discover ancient woodlands, rolling hills, and charming rural communities.
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57 km
540 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: West Green Village centerGossops Green: Urban and suburban cycling with nearby access to challenging climbs.
Gossops Green is a locality located in the Surrey, East and West Sussex region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Gossops Green offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling opportunities. The area is well-connected by a network of roads and bike paths, making it easy to navigate and explore. Cyclists can enjoy the town's local attractions and amenities, or venture out into the surrounding countryside for more rural riding experiences. Nearby, cyclists can find the iconic Box Hill, known for its challenging climbs and stunning views. Overall, Gossops Green is a cyclist-friendly locality with a good blend of urban and rural routes.10 km
10 km
NewdigateVillageLocated in Newdigate, this highlight allows you to take a break and appreciate the peaceful surroundings and rural charm of the village.
19 km
19 km
DorkingTownDorking is a vibrant market town known for its traditional English charm and historic architecture, so make sure to enjoy a short detour here.
28 km
28 km
Ranmore VistaViewpointRanmore Vista offers magnificent views of the countryside and the chance to pause and capture some unforgettable scenic photos.
36 km
36 km
Reigate HillViewpointReigate Hill is a must-stop for cyclists as it features one of the steepest climbs in the region and rewards with breathtaking panoramic vistas.
40 km
40 km
RedhillTownRedhill is a bustling town with various amenities and rest stops, allowing you to refuel and relax before continuing your journey.
49 km
49 km
HorleyTownHorley is a charming town that offers a taste of traditional English life with its historic houses and well-preserved architecture.
56 km
56 km
NorthgateVillageNorthgate is an idyllic village surrounded by tranquil countryside, providing a refreshing break from the main route.
57 km
57 km
Finish: West Green Village centerGossops Green: Urban and suburban cycling with nearby access to challenging climbs.
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