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Guildford Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Guildford
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you explore the scenic countryside around Guildford.
Map
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This exciting gravel route takes you on a loop near Guildford, passing through highlights like Guildhall, Castle, Shere, and Leith Hill. With a manageable ascent of 473 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a mix of picturesque scenery and challenging terrain. Enjoy the off-road trails, historic landmarks, and the sense of adventure that gravel cycling provides. Difficulty: 3 | Epicness: 3
gravel
51 km
473 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Guildford City centerGuildford: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs
Guildford, located in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, is a fantastic locality for cyclists. The town offers a wide range of cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features diverse terrain options, including flat stretches alongside the River Wey and challenging climbs such as Staple Lane. Guildford is also home to the legendary Leith Hill, a well-known climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its blend of picturesque surroundings and cycling-friendly routes, Guildford is a top destination for cyclists.0 km
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GuildhallAttractionGuildhall, the historic heart of Guildford, is worth a quick visit to admire its impressive architecture.
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CastleViewpointCastle is a charming village with a rich history and picturesque castle ruins.
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ShereVillageShere is a traditional English village famous for its quaint cottages and delightful tearooms.
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Leith Hill294 mPeakLeith Hill is the highest point in Surrey, offering stunning panoramic views and challenging climbs for cyclists.
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Chinthurst Hill121 mPeakChinthurst Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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GuildfordTownGuildford is a vibrant town with a historic castle and a bustling high street.
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Finish: Guildford City centerGuildford: Cycling paradise with iconic climbs
Cycling routes from Guildford:
Guildford to Compton Gravel Adventure Guildford Gravel Circuit Guildford to Brighton Epic Road Ride Guildford to St Martha's Hill Road Loop Guildford to Shamley Green Road Escape Guildford to C Round-Trip Gravel Route Guildford to Winchester Classic Road Ride Guildford Gravel Loop Guildford to Abbotswood Gravel Expedition Guildford to Windsor Loop
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