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Tranquil cycling experience near historic Canterbury.


Cycling routes from Chartham

Chartham, located in Kent, United Kingdom, offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience with its idyllic countryside. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet country lanes and taking in the beauty of the picturesque landscapes surrounding the village. Chartham is close to the historic city of Canterbury, which has cycling routes taking you through its charming streets and to notable attractions such as Canterbury Cathedral. With its tranquil environment and nearby cycling opportunities, Chartham is a great choice for cyclists seeking a serene ride.

Embark on a gravel adventure from Chartham to Selling, exploring the scenic routes of Kent.

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77 km
761 m
Tough

Experience the scenic beauty of Kent on this 77km gravel cycling route that takes you from Chartham to Selling. With an ascent of 761m, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for an exhilarating adventure. You'll encounter highlights such as the Millstone View Point, High Halden, and the picturesque village of Charing. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, making it challenging but rewarding. The epicness level is 3 out of 5, with highlights scattered throughout offering glimpses of the natural beauty of the area.


Experience the beauty of Canterbury and its surroundings on this challenging road cycling route.

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67 km
700 m
Tough

The Canterbury Loop is a 67km road cycling route that offers cyclists the chance to experience the natural beauty of Canterbury and the surrounding areas. With an ascent of 700m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride. Highlights along the way include Legacy Park Viewpoint, Aylesham, and Paddlesworth. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness level is 3 out of 5, with notable highlights and scenic sections throughout the journey.


An exhilarating road cycling adventure along the Kentish coastline

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67 km
718 m
Tough

Embark on this 67-kilometer road cycling adventure, which features an elevation gain of 718 meters. Discover the beauty of Kent's coastal roads as you pass through charming towns and villages like Barham and Folkestone. Explore picturesque sights such as Hythe and Sellindge, and enjoy the serenity of Waltham. This route offers stunning coastal views and a blend of challenging climbs and peaceful stretches.


A scenic gravel loop encompassing various charming villages and rural landscapes

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67 km
675 m
Tough

Experience the captivating beauty of Kent's countryside with this 67-kilometer gravel loop featuring a total ascent of 675 meters. Pedal through the idyllic village of Chartham and explore highlights such as Challock and Lenham. Enjoy the peacefulness of Wichling and Selling before making your way back to Chartham Hatch. This route offers a wonderful blend of tranquil rural landscapes and picturesque villages.


Explore the charming villages of Kent and discover historic Canterbury.

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67 km
820 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Kent, known as the Garden of England. Starting near Chartham, you will journey through quaint villages, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes. The highlight of the route is the historic city of Canterbury, famous for its medieval cathedral and rich history. The route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal choice for cyclists who want to immerse themselves in the unique charm of the Kent countryside. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this route promises an enjoyable and memorable cycling experience.


An exhilarating ride from Chartham to Herne Bay, passing through scenic landscapes.

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65 km
488 m
Tough

This circular route takes you from Chartham to Herne Bay and back, providing beautiful scenery and a challenging ride. With a total distance of 65km and an ascent of 488m, this road cycling route is well-suited for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including the charming village of Chislet, the Viewing Mound with panoramic views, and the picturesque town of Bishopsbourne. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. The epicness level is 3 out of 5, with scenic highlights dotted throughout the journey, showcasing the natural beauty of Kent.


Discover the beauty of Chartham and its surrounding areas on this scenic gravel cycling route.

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60 km
484 m
Tough

The Chartham Gravel Loop is a 60km cycling route that allows riders to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Chartham and the neighboring countryside. With an ascent of 484m, this gravel route presents a moderate challenge and is suitable for amateur enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Smeeth, Bilsington, and Godmersham. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, making it accessible for a range of cycling abilities. The epicness level is 2 out of 5, with highlights offering glimpses of the scenic landscapes of Kent.


A journey through the scenic Kentish countryside, dotted with charming villages

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89 km
689 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the Kentish countryside with this 89-kilometer road cycling route that features an ascent of 689 meters. Begin your adventure in Chartham and explore highlights like Charing and Frinsted. Enjoy the scenic views of Upchurch and Faversham before reaching the idyllic village of Old Wives Lees. This route showcases the picturesque charm of Kent's countryside, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historic villages.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Chartham to Nackington, exploring the scenic beauty of Kent.

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73 km
398 m
Tough

This 73km gravel adventure takes you from Chartham to Nackington, allowing you to experience the natural beauty of Kent. With an ascent of 398m, this route is suitable for cycling enthusiasts of various skill levels. Highlights along the way include Chestfield, Reculver, and Monkton. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, providing an enjoyable challenge without being overly strenuous. The epicness level is 2 out of 5, with several points of interest and picturesque landscapes along the route.


Experience the beauty of Kent's historic landscapes on this road cycling route

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63 km
497 m
Chill

Cycle through the captivating landscapes of Kent on this 63-kilometer road cycling route, with an elevation gain of 497 meters. Explore highlights like Chilham, Challock, and Milstead before reaching the charming town of Faversham. Conclude your journey in Old Wives Lees, surrounded by picturesque countryside views. This route allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Kent's landscapes.


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