Preston Circular Route
A road cycling route starting from Ash
Discover the countryside around Preston with this scenic circular road cycling route
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This 45-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Preston. With a total ascent of 157 meters, this route offers a relatively easy ride suitable for amateur cyclists. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes as you cycle through quaint villages and historical landmarks. Highlights include the village of Birchington, known for its vibrant community and coastal charm, and the iconic Richborough Fort, a fascinating Roman site.
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45 km
157 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ash Village centerAsh: Cycling through scenic countryside in Ash
Ash is a small town located in Kent, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ash offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain with scenic countryside views. The roads are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and training sessions. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Pilgrims' Way, a historic route that passes through Ash. The locality has a ranking of 3, providing a decent cycling experience.6 km
6 km
PrestonVillageDon't miss out on the village of Preston, where you can explore its historic buildings and enjoy a quiet break.
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10 km
Viewing MoundViewpointMake sure to visit the Viewing Mound, located in Preston, for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
BirchingtonTownStop by Birchington and experience its vibrant community, beautiful coastline, and charming shops and cafes.
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40 km
Richborough FortCastle RuinsVisit Richborough Fort and learn about its significant role in Roman history and its impressive ruins.
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45 km
Finish: Ash Village centerAsh: Cycling through scenic countryside in Ash
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