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Des Farthing planned a bike ride
April 10, 2026
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Des Farthing planned a road ride
April 7, 2026
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Des Farthing planned a bike ride
March 3, 2026
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Des Farthing planned a bike ride
May 23, 2024
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Des Farthing planned a bike ride
October 9, 2023
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October 9, 2023
Start/finish at Knockholt Pound (Three
Horseshoes). Two punchy climbs and a couple of "undulations" enroute. Passes the Blacksmiths Arms at Cudham (nice pub).
Des Farthing planned a bike ride
June 26, 2023
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June 26, 2023
Start/finish at the Three Horseshoes in Knockholt. Mostly quiet country lanes with some lovely views. 0.5 miles of unmade road. Watering holes en route at Ide Hill, Crockham Hill and Limpsfield.
Des Farthing planned a mountain bike ride
June 5, 2023
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July 1, 2023
Start/finish at the Three Horseshoes. A mixture of road and some gravel paths, with some punchy climbs, nice views and plenty of watering holes along the way.
Des Farthing planned a bike ride
February 7, 2023
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July 10, 2023
Leafy tour just inside the M25. Takes in the "Col du Skelly" memorial (Beddlestead Lane). A quick detour up Fox Lane (around 11.5 miles) takes you to Keston Common and Heathfields Cafe or the Fox and the Greyhound pubs for a quick rehydration should you feel the need.
May 23, 2024
This is based on a Komoot planned tour with some suggested changes:
1) I've reversed the direction so the punchiest climb is closer to the start.
2) There's a lovely cafe in Knole Park (a good coffee stop before you get the train home, avoid busy times though).
3) I've taken some of the grind out of the