Rural Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Aylesham

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Embark on a rural gravel adventure through the idyllic countryside of Kent, discovering hidden gems along the way.

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Venture into the heart of Kent's countryside on this 47-kilometer gravel route with 456 meters of challenging climbs. Starting near Aylesham, the route passes through the scenic towns of Elham, Hastingleigh, Petham, and Bridge before returning to Adisham. Expect picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and quiet country roads with occasional off-road sections. Don't forget to explore the highlights for a truly rewarding and memorable experience.

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47 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.

11 km

ElhamVillage

Elham is a quaint village with charming cottages and a historic church. Take a moment to admire the architecture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

23 km

HastingleighVillage

Hastingleigh is a hidden gem nestled in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Look out for the beautiful ancient woodland and stunning views.