Winter Route 10 - Sydenham Hill with Crystal Palace and Leigham Court Road options
Route 10A (Short - 4.9 miles / 7.9 km - 99 m elevation gain
The same route as the others until the junction of Sydenham Hill and Kirkdale. Take the road along the plateau towards Crystal Palace. At the double mini roundabouts turn down Fountain Drive which soon becomes College Road as it descends past Sydenham Hill station, and the toll booth to the A205. Cross at the traffic lights and turn left at Burbage Road.
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Route 10B (Medium - 8.2 miles / 13.2 km - 159 m elevation gain
The same route as the Long route as far as the Crystal Palace. Turn right down Gipsy Hill, then continue on to South Croxted Road. Take a slight turn to the left at Park Hall Road to join Rosendale Road and then rejoin the long route at the A205 / Rosendale Road Traffic Lights.
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Route 10C (Long - 10.1 miles / 16.2 km - 191 m elevation gain
Burbage Road - Village Way - East Dulwich Grove - Townley Road - Lordship Lane as far as the junction with Sydenham Hill, taking care when crossing Lordship Lane in the vicinity of the Grove PH. Turn up Sydenham Hill, taking Kirkdale down to Sydenham. Then run up Westwood Hill, take in Crystal Palace Parade, Central Hill on its rollercoaster course through Upper Norwood to Leigham Court Road. Turn right and then after 1.2km take Leigham Vale down into Tulse Hill. To avoid the gyratory turn right up towards West Norwood but take the left turn down the wide Lancaster Avenue to the A205. Make use of the zebra crossing or traffic lights to cross on to the north side of the A205 and then return to SE24 via Rosendale Road and Half Moon Lane.