Box Hill is a prominent natural landmark located in Surrey, England, and is part of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside and its chalky hilltop landscape, it is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, walkers, and cyclists.
Cyclists are particularly drawn to Box Hill due to its challenging yet accessible climb, known as “Zig Zag Road.” This iconic route gained fame during the 2012 London Olympics, where it was featured as part of the cycling road race course. With its steady gradient, smooth road surface, and picturesque scenery, the climb offers a rewarding experience for both amateur and seasoned cyclists. Additionally, its proximity to London makes it a convenient training spot, further cementing its status as a cycling hotspot in the UK.
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0:00 – Intro
0:26 – Climbing Box Hill
17:58 – Descending Box Hill
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