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The Sussex Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Long Ditton
A thrilling gravel adventure through the heart of Sussex
Map
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Discover the rugged beauty of Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex on this 50 km gravel ride starting near Long Ditton. With an ascent of 419 meters, intermediate and experienced cyclists will relish the challenges this route presents. Sutton offers a lively suburban scene as the starting point, while Coulsdon surprises with its quaint charm and tranquil surroundings. Epsom showcases its equestrian history, exuding elegance and heritage, while Hook encapsulates the essence of countryside beauty. Embrace the adventure that awaits you on this exhilarating ride.
gravel
50 km
419 m
Tough
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Start: Locality centerLong 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.14 km
14 km
SuttonTownSutton is bustling with culture and urban life, known for its vibrant music scene and shopping district.
23 km
23 km
CoulsdonTownCoulsdon stands as an understated gem—a picturesque village hidden between stunning rolling hills. Cycle leisurely and appreciate the tranquility.
40 km
40 km
EpsomTownEpsom, famous for its horse racing heritage, offers an enchanting combination of rural landscapes and elegant architecture.
46 km
46 km
HookSub-urbHook entices with its charming village feel and idyllic countryside surroundings. Take your time to explore its rustic beauty.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Locality centerLong Ditton: Discovering the countryside gems of Surrey Hills
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