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Leith Hill – Boxhill Viewpoint Loop from West Kensington

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Leith Hill – Boxhill Viewpoint Loop from West Kensington

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July 3, 2022

Leith Hill – Boxhill Viewpoint Loop from West Kensington

Hard

05:41

126km

22.3km/h

1,130m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Sawyers Hill, Richmond Park

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A classic for road cyclist around London.

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Hampton Court Palace and the Thames Path

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Around the summer solstice we rode past Hampton Court on the Thames path and saw the best wild flowers display ever.

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View from Newlands Corner

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I would certainly not recommend riding any of the roads up to Newlands Corner (especially the A25 from Dorking / Shere) during the evening rush hour. It is a very …

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67.6 km

Leith Hill Climb

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Leith Hill is probably the second most famous summit in the Surrey Hills, closely following nearby Box Hill. Reaching the top of Leith Hill might not carry the same kudos …

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71.5 km

High sided banks where the road has been dug out of hill side makes for a Star Warsesque Trench run type of experience. Don't get carried away though, roads are narrow with some blind bends. Watch for cars.

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82.0 km

Box Hill Climb

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Box Hill is the classic zig-zag climb made famous by the Ride London UCI race and Ride 100 charity event... and it's actually a lot easier than it looks (although …

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84.7 km

View from Box Hill

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Box Hill is one of the most famous hills in Surrey, if not the UK. Named after the ancient box woodland on its slopes, the hill is blanketed in green …

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