Surrey Hills

Tanhouse & Denbies Loop

A cycling route beyond the Surrey Hills AONB.

Key Route Details

  • Distance: 93 km
  • Elevation Gain: 1120m
  • Start/Finish: The Coppernose, Hampton Court, London
  • Highlights: The countryside towards Rusper.
  • Terrain: Hills

The Tanhouse & Denbies Loop cycling route in the Surrey Hills heads south out of Cobham and climbs up to White Downs and then Leith Hill.

The route then descends down into a loop towards Rusper where the route heads north back towards London via Denbies Farm and Juniper.  

Suggested café: Tanhouse Café, Tanhouse Farm (46km). 

 

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