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View of Kent Downs Vineyards – Skid Hill Lane View loop from Norwood Junction

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United Kingdom
England
Greater London
London

View of Kent Downs Vineyards – Skid Hill Lane View loop from Norwood Junction

Hard

4.3

(4)

193

riders

View of Kent Downs Vineyards – Skid Hill Lane View loop from Norwood Junction

04:22

88.3km

1,060m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Kent Downs National Landscape

High Weald National Landscape

Surrey Hills National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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23.4 km

Shootfield Wood

Forest

2

30.5 km

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spectacular views from the hilltop and freshly paved descent towards the reservoir.

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3

43.2 km

Grove Road Climb to Kingdom Café

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A lovely tree lined road with beautiful views across the Kent countryside with a gentle (but long) climb up towards Kingdom cafe.

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4

60.9 km

Hosey Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

After stopping for coffee in Westerham, one of the best spots roads to had along is Hosey Hill. This is a great warm-up if you're heading on to Puddleduck lane, Toy's Hill and then maybe York's Hill.

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5

65.3 km

View of Kent Downs Vineyards

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of many lovely views over vineyards along or close to the Pilgrim's Way.

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6

67.4 km

View of Surrey Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you head towards Bromley from here it’s pretty much all downhill for 800/900ft approx.

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7

67.4 km

This (of course) is not actually a view "of the North Downs": it is a view from the North Downs over the Weald of Kent. On a good day you …

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8

74.4 km

Skid Hill Lane View

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Skid Hill Lane sounds like it should be the home 30% gradients or a well-know crash site. But instead it is a very pleasant and largely quiet lane that will …

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78.8 km

Long Shaw

Forest

10

79.1 km

Gateway to the Kent Lanes

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Gateway from London to the open Lanes of Kent

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B

88.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.2 km

7.47 km

3.74 km

2.77 km

158 m

Surfaces

74.3 km

14.1 km

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 21 July

25°C

14°C

23 %

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