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The Romney Marsh Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Dymchurch

Venture through the unique landscape of the Romney Marsh on this diverse 56 km gravel route.

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Discover the unique beauty of the Romney Marsh on this diverse gravel route that showcases the stunning natural landscapes and historic villages of the area. With minimal ascent at just 13 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all abilities. Highlights include the picturesque village of New Romney, with its traditional pubs and charming seafront, and the historic town of Lydd, known for its elegant architecture and rich maritime history. Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside as you pass through Playden, known for its beautiful gardens, and pedal along the scenic lanes to Snargate.

gravel
56 km
13 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dymchurch Village center
Dymchurch: Discover Cycling Paradise in Dymchurch
Dymchurch, located in Kent, United Kingdom, is a cycling-friendly locality that offers a mix of beautiful coastal routes and countryside roads for road and gravel cyclists. The town is well-connected with cycling trails, making it convenient to explore the scenic beauty of the region. Dymchurch is also known for its attractions, such as the historic Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, which adds to the tourism appeal of the area.
New RomneyTown
Begin your journey in the quaint village of New Romney, known for its traditional pubs, historical landmarks, and beautiful views of the English Channel.
LyddTown
Explore the historic town of Lydd and discover its rich military and maritime heritage.
PlaydenVillage
Stop by Playden and be captivated by its delightful gardens and picturesque landscapes.
SnargateVillage
Visit the tranquil village of Snargate and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of its rural surroundings.
NewchurchHamlet
Pass through Newchurch, a charming village steeped in history and known for its traditional architecture.
DymchurchVillage
Wrap up your journey in Dymchurch, a quaint coastal town with sandy beaches, charming seafront cottages, and a unique miniature railway.
Finish: Dymchurch Village center
Dymchurch: Discover Cycling Paradise in Dymchurch

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