Shere Descent – A25 Drop – Little Kings Wood loop from Dorking West

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Shere Descent – A25 Drop – Little Kings Wood loop from Dorking West

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Shere Descent – A25 Drop – Little Kings Wood loop from Dorking West

02:50

32.5km

610m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 18.0 km for 54 m

After 18.2 km for 129 m

After 25.3 km for 275 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

Narrow Path in Surrey Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

On cycle sat navigation and komoot has this registered as decent , its the complete opposite , quite steep and narrow

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1.82 km

Ranmore Road Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Careful down here in the wet

Tip by

5.88 km

White Downs

Nature Reserve

14.4 km

Concrete Bowl (Wall of Death), Surrey Hills

Highlight • MTB Park

Always complete a loop in each direction if passing this more than once on a ride :)

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15.0 km

Shere Descent – A25 Drop

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Be warned, this descent gets steep and technical very quickly. Even experienced MTB riders would find it pretty hairy on a gravel bike!

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17.5 km

Viewpoint

19.6 km

Ruins

21.6 km

WWII Canadian Concrete Reservoir

Highlight • Monument

Apparently built by the Canadians in preparation for D Day

Tip by

21.7 km

Little Kings Wood

Highlight • Forest

Set on the North Downs ridgeway in Surrey, Little Kings Wood is a patch of woodland owned and managed by The National Trust.

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27.5 km

Whitedown Tree Roots

Highlight • Forest

nature stunning art, amazing

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29.9 km

View of Wescott from Surrey Hills National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good trail surface mostly throughout the years with views over Wescott

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32.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

11.6 km

8.54 km

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

8.96 km

8.24 km

3.08 km

1.51 km

170 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

14°C

7°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Shere Descent – A25 Drop – Little Kings Wood loop from Dorking West

Narrow Path in Surrey Hills National Landscape

Ranmore Road Tunnel

Concrete Bowl (Wall of Death), Surrey Hills

Shere Descent – A25 Drop

WWII Canadian Concrete Reservoir

Little Kings Wood

Whitedown Tree Roots

View of Wescott from Surrey Hills National Landscape

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