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Conquer legendary climbs and embark on unforgettable gravel adventures in Rake, the gateway to the South Downs Way.
Cycling routes from Rake
Rake in Surrey, East and West Sussex, offers an exceptional cycling experience. As the starting point for the iconic South Downs Way, a long-distance trail beloved by gravel cyclists, Rake is synonymous with epic rides and breathtaking views. The locality is situated at the base of the infamous Butser Hill, providing an immediate climbing challenge. Cyclists can explore the South Downs National Park, uncovering hidden gems like Harting Down and the Devil's Jumps. With its diverse terrain and well-known routes, Rake attracts cycling enthusiasts from near and far.
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Escape" cycling inspiration in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/rake/gravel/2086.webp)
Embark on a scenic gravel journey through the picturesque countryside of Surrey, East and West Sussex.
This gravel route offers a shorter distance of 36km with a total ascent of 468m, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the peacefulness of the rural landscapes as you pass through Liphook, Easebourne, Chithurst, and Wiseland Hill.
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Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque Hampshire landscapes
The Hampshire Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that spans 74 kilometers in Hampshire and its surroundings. With a challenging ascent of 861 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists thirsting for adventure. The adventure takes cyclists through scenic landscapes and features several highlights along the way.
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Embark on a thrilling road journey through Surrey, East and West Sussex, and be amazed by the breathtaking landscapes.
This road route offers a longer journey of 117km with a total ascent of 927m. It is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The highlights along the route, including Copt Hill, Wells Hill, Odiham, Eversley, Normandy, Devil's Punch Bowl, Grayshott, and Liphook, will leave you captivated by the stunning scenery and cultural landmarks the area has to offer.
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Experience the beautiful countryside of Surrey, East and West Sussex on this scenic road route.
This shorter road route covers a distance of 45km with a total ascent of 543m. It is a great option for cyclists of all levels looking for a picturesque ride. The highlights of this route, including Haslemere, Easebourne, and Milland, will immerse you in the natural beauty of the area.
The Gravel Wonderland
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Experience a thrilling adventure on this gravel route filled with picturesque landscapes.
This route is perfect for those looking to explore the scenic countryside of Surrey, East and West Sussex. With a total ascent of 1275m and a distance of 75km, this moderate difficulty route offers a challenging yet fulfilling experience. The highlights along the route, such as Linch, Lodsworth, Glatting Beacon, Eartham, Levin Down, Treyford Hill, and Rogate, will leave you in awe of the natural beauty of the area.
![Map miniature of "Ancient Trails in Surrey and Sussex" cycling inspiration in Surrey, East and West Sussex, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/rake/gravel/203449.webp)
Explore the historic landscapes of Surrey and Sussex on this scenic gravel cycling route
This stunning gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Sussex, showcasing the region's rich history and natural beauty. Starting near Rake, the route winds its way through ancient trails, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a moderate difficulty level, it is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 69km with a total ascent of 694m, providing an exhilarating cycling experience. The highlights along the route offer diverse attractions, from historic landmarks to breathtaking hilltop views.
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Tackle this challenging road route that will push your limits and reward you with breathtaking views.
With a total ascent of 1019m and a distance of 101km, this road route is not for the faint of heart. It offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. The highlights, including Liss, Selborne Hill, Medstead, Deacon Hill, Sherfield on Loddon, Church Crookham, Bricksbury Hill, and Headley Down, will take you through some of the most beautiful countryside in Surrey, East and West Sussex.
Scenic Surrey Route
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Experience the beauty of Surrey on this scenic road cycling route near Rake
The Scenic Surrey Route is a 52-kilometer road cycling adventure that showcases the natural beauty of Surrey. With a moderate ascent of 635 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. The route takes riders through charming villages and offers picturesque views along the way.
Rural Hampshire Ride
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Embark on an idyllic road cycling adventure through the rural landscapes of Hampshire
The Rural Hampshire Ride is a 39-kilometer road cycling route that offers cyclists a picturesque journey through the rural landscapes of Hampshire. With a moderate ascent of 554 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride. The route passes through charming villages and offers impressive views along the way.
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Explore the stunning Surrey, East and West Sussex countryside on this gravel adventure.
This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Surrey, East and West Sussex. With a total distance of 61km and an ascent of 678m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is graded with a difficulty level of 3 out of 5, offering some challenging sections along the way. The epicness of this ride is ranked at 4 out of 5, as it takes you through beautiful landscapes and scenic routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Liss](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/liss-5.webp)
![Image of Liphook](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/liphook-5.webp)
![Image of Petersfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/petersfield-5.webp)
![Image of Bordon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/bordon-5.webp)
![Image of Fernhurst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/fernhurst-5.webp)
![Image of Midhurst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/midhurst-5.webp)
![Image of Grayshott](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/hampshire-and-isle-of-wight/grayshott-5.webp)
![Image of Hindhead](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/hindhead-4.webp)
![Image of Haslemere](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/surrey-east-and-west-sussex/haslemere-4.webp)
Nearby regions:
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![Image of Kent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/hythe-5.webp)