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Country Park Hardpack – Norwood Country Park Meadow Loop from West Norwood

Alessandro Quaranta

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Country Park Hardpack – Norwood Country Park Meadow Loop from West Norwood

Alessandro Quaranta planned a bike ride

November 6, 2020

Country Park Hardpack – Norwood Country Park Meadow Loop from West Norwood

Hard

03:05

49.5km

16.1km/h

470m

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Train Station

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6.32 km

South Norwood Country Park Hardpack Trail

Highlight • Lake

Great stretch of hardpack gravel that intersects the South Norwood Country Park along South London's Waterlink Way. This stretch holds up well all year round. Nice views across the Park meadows, too.

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18.1 km

Skid Hill Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Section of loose/rough gravel that runs parallel to the start of skid hill lane. Part of the NCN route 21 which would get you to Gatwick from New Addington.

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20.9 km

Hesiers Lane Descent

Highlight • Trail

Great views but a bit gravelly at the bottom – bit scary going too fast down this!

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21.4 km

Col du Skelly (Beddlestead Lane climb)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The road is very quiet with little motor traffic. The climb is a good test due to its inconsistency and length. The first kilometre of the climb is the toughest …

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