Historic Kent Route

A road cycling route starting from Charing

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Discover the rich history of Kent on this scenic road cycling route

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Explore the historic landmarks and picturesque countryside of Kent on this 69km road cycling route near Charing. Visit ancient ruins, quaint villages, and enjoy the peaceful landscapes that define the region. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a ride packed with history and natural beauty.

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69 km

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Start: Charing Village center

Charing: Serene cycling amidst scenic countryside along the Pilgrims' Way.

Charing in Kent, United Kingdom, invites cyclists to explore its peaceful countryside and charming village setting. Cyclists can pedal along the quiet country lanes, passing by picturesque farmland and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. Charing is conveniently located near the famous Pilgrims' Way, a historic trail that attracts many cyclists wanting to follow in the footsteps of pilgrims from centuries past. With its serene cycling routes and historic connections, Charing provides an enjoyable ride for cyclists seeking both natural and cultural experiences.

11 km

The Mount150 mPeak

The Mount is a historic site believed to have been occupied by Roman forts and Norman castles. Take a moment to appreciate the ancient history.

25 km

Saint Augustine's AbbeyCastle Ruins

Saint Augustine's Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for history buffs. Explore the impressive ruins and learn about its significance.

42 km

Stelling MinnisVillage

Stelling Minnis offers picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and charming cottages. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

50 km

HastingleighVillage

Hastingleigh is a quaint village with historic buildings and a countryside setting. Take a moment to soak in the local charm.

53 km

Wye Crown Millennium StoneViewpoint

Wye Crown Millennium Stone is a unique landmark nestled in the Kent countryside. Marvel at this distinctive piece of art.

59 km

KenningtonSub-urb

Kennington is a village with a rich history dating back to medieval times. Explore its historic buildings and immerse yourself in its fascinating past.