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Darwin’s House

Darwin’s House

Christiaan planned a road ride

June 12, 2021

Darwin’s House

Moderate

04:17

98.7km

23.0km/h

780m

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Overview

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.7 km

Bluebell Woods and View of Church Tower on Church Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Good road from the top of Beddlestead Lane towards Chelsham.

What To Expect:
Quiet country lane, generally good surface, a few ups and downs but generally relatively flat and quick.

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46.8 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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51.3 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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51.4 km

Pilgrims' Way Beside Squerryes Vineyard

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A short tree covered run of the Pilgrim's way with views of the valley below and running alongside the Squerryes vineyards.

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61.3 km

Down House – Charles Darwin's Home

Highlight • Historical Site

A piece of Kent history;

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67.8 km

Layhams Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great route back into London from Jackass Lane / Nash Lane / Biggin Hill / Kent.

What To Expect:

Continuous speedy downhill (South > North) from the West end of …

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98.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.6 km

24.0 km

17.7 km

8.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

89.9 km

8.58 km

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Darwin’s House

Bluebell Woods and View of Church Tower on Church Lane

Col du Skelly (Beddlestead Lane climb)

View of Kent Downs Vineyards

Pilgrims' Way Beside Squerryes Vineyard

Down House – Charles Darwin's Home

Layhams Road

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