Kent Countryside Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Aylesham

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Escape to the serene Kent countryside on this gravel route, uncovering charming villages and scenic landscapes.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Kent countryside on this 50-kilometer gravel route with 456 meters of climbing. Starting near Aylesham, the route takes you through peaceful villages, including Bishopsbourne, Chilham, Canterbury, and Legacy Park Viewpoint, before heading back to Aylesham. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, picturesque views, and discover the highlights along the way for a fulfilling cycling experience.

gravel

50 km

456 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Aylesham Village center

Aylesham: Ideal location for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.

Aylesham in Kent, United Kingdom is a suitable destination for both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. With its hilly terrain and well-maintained roads, cyclists can enjoy challenging routes and beautiful countryside views. Aylesham is located close to the famous South East Road Club and the local cycling community is active, organizing group rides and events. Additionally, the nearby North Downs Way offers trails perfect for gravel cycling. Overall, Aylesham provides a great cycling experience for all skill levels and is a noteworthy cycling destination in the region.

6 km

BishopsbourneVillage

Bishopsbourne is a charming village nestled in a picturesque valley. Look out for the historic church and enjoy the quietness of the surroundings.

20 km

ChilhamVillage

Chilham is a medieval village with a perfectly preserved square and stunning Tudor architecture. Take a stroll and imagine stepping back in time.

37 km

CanterburyCity

Canterbury is a must-visit city, famous for its historic cathedral and vibrant culture. Explore the beautiful streets, visit the cathedral, and soak up the buzzing atmosphere.

38 km

Legacy Park ViewpointViewpoint

Legacy Park Viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to revel in the beauty of the landscape.

50 km

AyleshamVillage

Aylesham marks the end of the route and is a charming village known for its mining history. Take a moment to explore its heritage and relax after the ride.