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Farthing Downs – Skid Hill Lane Loop from Balham

Farthing Downs – Skid Hill Lane Loop from Balham

Philip Warden planned a road ride

April 30, 2022

Farthing Downs – Skid Hill Lane Loop from Balham

Moderate

02:39

59.1km

22.4km/h

570m

570m

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Overview

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

Waypoints

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1

12.9 km

Carshalton Ponds

Highlight • Historical Site

Carshalton Pond is a significant 18th century spa or bagnio. It's surrounded by beautiful green spaces and historic buildings, including Honeywood Museum and All Saints Church

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2

19.5 km

How Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great little hidden road between Coulsdon and Chipstead.
It’s a nice climb, average 5%. Just watch out for a cars as it is narrow and a bit dark as it’s under the trees.

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3

22.3 km

Farthing Downs Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Great view of the City in distance, cattle are roaming free, enjoyable from both ends

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4

25.7 km

Church Lane, Chaldon

Highlight • Cycleway

lovely lane through a historic village with great buildings and character

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5

35.5 km

Beech Farm Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

fast, gradual downhill section (south>north). excellent road surface

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6

38.9 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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7

43.6 km

Gateway to the Kent Lanes

Highlight • Trail

Gateway from London to the open Lanes of Kent

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8

54.0 km

College Road Climb to Crystal Palace

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet climb up towards Crystal Palace with a bike lane and very few cars.

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59.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.0 km

12.9 km

4.66 km

4.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.3 km

5.80 km

< 100 m

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