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The Thrilling Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Rake
Embark on a thrilling road journey through Surrey, East and West Sussex, and be amazed by the breathtaking landscapes.
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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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Start: Liss Forest Village centerRake: Conquer legendary climbs and embark on unforgettable gravel adventures in Rake, the gateway to the South Downs Way.
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.17 km
17 km
Copt Hill130 mPeakCopt Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and tranquility of this scenic spot.
26 km
26 km
Wells Hill125 mPeakWells Hill is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views at the top. Push yourself to conquer this ascent and be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment.
30 km
30 km
OdihamVillageOdiham is a historic town with a rich heritage. Explore the well-preserved buildings and learn about the town's fascinating past.
46 km
46 km
EversleyVillageEversley is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Take a moment to admire the charming cottages and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
78 km
78 km
NormandyVillageNormandy is a village filled with historic architecture and beautiful gardens. Take a stroll through the village and immerse yourself in its timeless charm.
100 km
100 km
Devil's Punch BowlViewpointDevil's Punch Bowl is a natural amphitheater carved by centuries of erosion. Be awe-struck by the dramatic landscape and learn about its geological significance.
101 km
101 km
GrayshottVillageGrayshott is known for its spa and wellness centers. Indulge in some relaxation and pampering, rejuvenating both your body and mind.
108 km
108 km
LiphookVillageLiphook is a vibrant market town with a bustling atmosphere. Explore the local shops and discover unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Liss Forest Village centerRake: Conquer legendary climbs and embark on unforgettable gravel adventures in Rake, the gateway to the South Downs Way.
Cycling routes from Rake:
The Gravel Wonderland The Scenic Road Adventure Scenic Surrey Route The Gravel Escape The Ultimate Road Challenge Rake Loop Rural Hampshire Ride Rake Gravel Circuit Hampshire Gravel Adventure The Thrilling Road Adventure Surrey, East and West Sussex Gravel Adventure Ancient Trails in Surrey and Sussex
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)