The Kent Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Culverstone Green
Experience the charm of the Kent countryside on this scenic cycling route.
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque Kent countryside, offering a mix of stunning landscapes, historic villages, and challenging climbs. Starting near Culverstone Green, you'll ride through Borough Green, Hildenborough, Penshurst, Dormansland, Knockholt, and Eynsford, before returning to the starting point. The route covers a distance of 94 km and features a total ascent of 1057 meters, making it suitable for well-trained cyclists who are up for a challenge.
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Start: Culverstone Green Village centerCulverstone Green: Scenic countryside routes with challenging climbs near the North Downs.
Culverstone Green is a locality located in the region of Kent in the United Kingdom. The area offers scenic countryside routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are generally well-maintained, and there are some challenging climbs suitable for experienced cyclists. Culverstone Green is close to the North Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that provides picturesque landscapes for cyclists to enjoy. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Box Hill, which has been featured in professional cycling races. Overall, Culverstone Green is a beautiful area with great cycling opportunities.7 km
7 km
Borough GreenVillageLocated in Borough Green, this highlight offers a brief rest stop in a charming village with traditional English architecture.
18 km
18 km
HildenboroughVillageHildenborough welcomes cyclists with its beautiful countryside views and provides an opportunity to refuel at local cafes or pubs.
26 km
26 km
PenshurstVillageAs you approach Penshurst, you'll be greeted by the magnificent Penshurst Place, a medieval manor house surrounded by stunning gardens.
45 km
45 km
DormanslandVillageEnjoy fantastic views of Dormansland as you pass through, with its close proximity to Weir Wood Reservoir, a popular spot for sailing and fishing.
70 km
70 km
KnockholtVillageMake sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Knockholt, known for its quintessential English countryside and picturesque landscapes.
80 km
80 km
View of viaductViewpointFrom this viewpoint, you'll have an impressive view of the viaduct that crosses over the River Eden, showcasing the engineering marvel of the area.
81 km
81 km
EynsfordVillageEynsford is a delightful village that features Eynsford Castle, one of the oldest Norman keeps in England, offering a peek into history.
91 km
91 km
RidleyHamletRidley stands out with its peaceful atmosphere and historic landmarks, including the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 13th century.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Culverstone Green Village centerCulverstone Green: Scenic countryside routes with challenging climbs near the North Downs.
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