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Farthing Downs Scenic Road – Markedge Lane Climb loop from East Grinstead

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United Kingdom
England
South East England
West Sussex
Mid Sussex
East Grinstead

Farthing Downs Scenic Road – Markedge Lane Climb loop from East Grinstead

Hard

4.5

(11)

113

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Farthing Downs Scenic Road – Markedge Lane Climb loop from East Grinstead

07:37

170km

1,690m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Train Station

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1

23.1 km

View of Surrey Hills from Hilltop Lane

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Well worth the climb for the view. No matter how much it doesn’t feel like it on the way up! Great place to stop and take it all in!

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2

25.7 km

Farthing Downs Scenic Road

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

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3

51.4 km

Rectory Lane Climb

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I just like to make this the last decent climb before heading back home from hills

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4

59.0 km

Markedge Lane Climb

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Nice little climb through the woods and fields with horses or cows.

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5

80.8 km

Turners Hill North Climb

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It's a well known climb but the roads are quite busy.

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6

81.7 km

Turner's Hill South Climb

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This is quite a well known climb on a fairly busy road, from the south up to the village of Turners Hill.

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7

93.1 km

Lindfield High Street

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Lovely old Sussex village with an avenue of Lime trees, which give the village its name (another name for Lime trees is Linden), several good pubs, a large duck-pond and …

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101 km

Mercers Wood

Forest

109 km

The Alders

Forest

124 km

Valley Ponds

Nature Reserve

11

150 km

Fox Hill Climb

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A relatively gentle climb into Haywards Heath, fairly built up on both sides.

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170 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

141 km

22.5 km

3.48 km

1.27 km

829 m

462 m

112 m

Surfaces

163 km

6.12 km

272 m

254 m

172 m

< 100 m

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