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Surrey Hills: Box Hill and Leith Hill Lanes

The winding country lanes of the Surrey Hills AONB loop around Box Hill and Leith Hill Tower through hedgerow-lined switchbacks and wildflower meadows, making this one of the most technically rewarding and photogenic driving areas within striking distance of London.

WhereDorking, Surrey, United Kingdom · South
RoadSurrey Hills Lanes
RouteDorking, Surrey → Leith Hill, Surrey
Distance15 miles · 24 km · ~32 min drive
Characterscenic, technical, hillclimb, B-road
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