Tongham and Alton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Normandy
Experience the scenic beauty of Tongham and Alton on this thrilling road cycling route
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This 70km route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Normandy, Surrey, East Sussex, and West Sussex. Enjoy the challenge of 460m ascent as you pedal through charming villages, rolling hills, and lush countryside. The route passes by highlights such as Tongham, Rowledge, Copt Hill, Alton, South Warnborough, Wells Hill, Crookham Village, and Ash Vale, giving you opportunities to explore historical landmarks and local attractions along the way. With its diverse terrain and captivating views, this route is a great choice for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.
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460 m
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Start: Normandy Village centerNormandy: Spectacular rides amidst natural beauty
Normandy, situated in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom, is a pleasant locality for cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Normandy benefits from its proximity to the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides stunning landscapes for riders to explore. Additionally, popular climbs like Newlands Corner are located nearby, making it a great spot for cyclists looking for a challenge. Overall, Normandy is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking scenic rides with some notable climbs.5 km
5 km
TonghamVillageStop by Tongham to admire its beautiful old buildings and visit the local brewery which offers beer-tasting tours.
16 km
16 km
RowledgeVillageIn Rowledge, take a break at the village common and enjoy a picnic while admiring the stunning countryside views.
27 km
27 km
Copt Hill130 mPeakClimb Copt Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
29 km
29 km
AltonTownAlton is known for its historic market town charm. Explore the charming streets and discover the medieval architecture.
38 km
38 km
South WarnboroughVillageTake a detour to South Warnborough and visit the 17th-century coaching inn, The Anchor, for a traditional pub lunch.
38 km
38 km
Wells Hill125 mPeakChallenge yourself as you cycle up Wells Hill and feel a sense of accomplishment at the top.
50 km
50 km
Crookham VillageVillageMake sure to visit Crookham Village and explore its idyllic countryside and historic landmarks.
64 km
64 km
Ash ValeVillageAsh Vale offers beautiful walking trails and the tranquil Basingstoke Canal for a peaceful break from cycling.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Normandy Village centerNormandy: Spectacular rides amidst natural beauty
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