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The Surrey Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Long Ditton

A gravel cycling adventure through picturesque trails and scenic countryside near Long Ditton.

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The Surrey Gravel Escape is a 55 km gravel cycling route that takes you through picturesque trails and sublime countryside near Long Ditton. With an ascent of 510m, the route offers moderate challenges suitable for gravel enthusiasts of varying skill levels. Highlights include Redhill, a beautiful town surrounded by rolling hills and ancient woodlands, and Reigate Hill, known for its stunning views and challenging terrain. The route also passes through Chessington, home to the famous Chessington World of Adventures. Overall, the Surrey Gravel Escape promises a thrilling adventure through off-the-beaten-path trails and picturesque landscapes.

gravel
55 km
510 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Long Ditton: Discovering the countryside gems of Surrey Hills
Long Ditton is a locality situated in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Long Ditton offers varied cycling opportunities. The region has a mix of both urban and countryside routes, allowing cyclists to explore different environments. The nearby Surrey Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, provide challenging climbs and stunning vistas for avid cyclists. Additionally, Long Ditton benefits from its proximity to London for those looking to combine city and countryside cycling experiences. With its diverse landscapes and accessible riding options, Long Ditton is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all skill levels.
Long DittonSub-urb
Long Ditton serves as the starting point for this gravel adventure, offering easy access to scenic trails and countryside routes.
HooleyVillage
Hooley is a charming village surrounded by beautiful nature, providing a peaceful escape from urban environments.
RedhillTown
Redhill offers stunning scenery with its rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and idyllic countryside setting.
Reigate HillViewpoint
Reigate Hill is renowned for its challenging terrain and stunning views, making it a must-explore spot for gravel enthusiasts.
ChessingtonSub-urb
Chessington is home to the famous Chessington World of Adventures, adding a sense of excitement to the gravel escape.
SurbitonSub-urb
Surbiton is a vibrant town located on the River Thames, offering a rich mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Finish: Locality center
Long Ditton: Discovering the countryside gems of Surrey Hills

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