Kent Coastal Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Deal
Take on the ultimate challenge with this epic road cycling route along the Kent coast
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Prepare for an exhilarating and challenging ride along the Kent coast on this road cycling route. Starting from Deal, you'll conquer steep ascents, stunning coastal views, and pass through beautiful countryside. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this long-distance route will push your limits. Admire highlights such as Deal Castle, Goodnestone, Reculver, and finish back in Deal for a well-deserved rest.
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83 km
461 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Deal City centerDeal: Discovering Deal's coastal cycling routes and exploring its historic streets.
Deal, located in the Kent region of the United Kingdom, is a charming coastal town with plenty of cycling opportunities. The town offers a mix of gentle coastal rides and more challenging routes through the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views of the English Channel and explore the historic streets of Deal, which are lined with a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Nearby, you'll find popular cycling spots such as the scenic Kent Downs and challenging climbs like the Oldstairs Hill.0 km
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Deal CastleCastleBegin your journey at the iconic Deal Castle, an impressive coastal fort with breathtaking views of the English Channel.
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17 km
GoodnestoneVillageVisit the picturesque village of Goodnestone renowned for its elegant manor house and beautiful surrounding parkland.
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30 km
Viewing MoundViewpointEnjoy panoramic views from the Viewing Mound near Minster, overlooking the marshes and estuary.
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35 km
HoathVillagePass through Hoath, a charming village framed by beautiful rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
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51 km
ReculverHamletCycle to the historic site of Reculver, an ancient Roman fort and later used as a medieval church.
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66 km
ManstonVillageMarvel at Manston's aviation history as you ride past the former RAF Manston and see the Spitfire Memorial.
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83 km
DealTownReturn to Deal, where you started, ready to celebrate your epic cycling achievement in this vibrant seaside town.
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83 km
Finish: Deal City centerDeal: Discovering Deal's coastal cycling routes and exploring its historic streets.
Cycling routes from Deal:
Countryside Adventure Dover and Alkham Adventure Exploring the Coastal Gems Eastry and Beyond The Whitstable Loop Canterbury and Chestfield Road Challenge The Sandwich Circuit Hythe and WomenSwold Road Tour St Nicholas-at-Wade Gravel Escape Dover Castle and Hawkinge Loop The Coastal Gravel Adventure Woodland and Countryside Road Loop Kent Coastal Road Challenge
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