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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Eastry
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes near Eastry
Map
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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 147km with an ascent of 712m, offering a challenging and exciting ride for experienced cyclists. Explore the beautiful countryside as you pass through Adisham, Canterbury, Teynham, Minster, Bapchild, Whitstable, Herne Bay, and Ash, each offering unique highlights and stunning views. From historic landmarks to peaceful coastal towns, this route has it all.
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147 km
712 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Eastry Village centerEastry: A cycling playground in the heart of Kent
Eastry, situated in the Kent region of the United Kingdom, provides cyclists with diverse cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and picturesque routes, while gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside on their chosen paths. Eastry is close to the North Downs and the Kent Downs, famous for their challenging climbs and stunning views. Cyclists visiting Eastry will also appreciate the locality's cycling-friendly atmosphere. With its variety of routes and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Eastry earns a rank of 4 from a cyclist's perspective.10 km
10 km
AdishamVillageStop by the village of Adisham, known for its beautiful church and tranquil atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
CanterburyCityDiscover the city of Canterbury with its iconic cathedral and vibrant street markets, offering a rich history and cultural experience.
44 km
44 km
TeynhamVillageVisit Teynham and explore its historic buildings, including the picturesque, Grade I listed Church of St. Mary's.
63 km
63 km
MinsterTownPass through Minster and enjoy breathtaking views of the Thames Estuary and the Isle of Sheppey.
85 km
85 km
BapchildVillageBapchild offers tranquil countryside views and the opportunity to visit Bapchild Windmill, a restored 19th-century smock mill.
107 km
107 km
WhitstableTownExperience the coastal charm of Whitstable, famous for its oysters, colorful beach huts, and quirky independent shops.
115 km
115 km
Herne BayTownCycle along the stunning coastline of Herne Bay and enjoy views of its iconic pier and beach.
142 km
142 km
AshVillageIn the village of Ash, you can explore the picturesque St. Nicholas Church and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings.
147 km
147 km
Finish: Eastry Village centerEastry: A cycling playground in the heart of Kent
Cycling routes from Eastry:
The Charming Villages of Kent Historic Villages and Picturesque Landscapes Between Eastry and Barham Circular route via Nonington and Bridge Eastry to Petham Gravel Adventure Challenge the Hills The Countryside Loop Kingston to Whitstable Road Tour Eastry to Canterbury Road Trip The Gravel Adventure Canterbury Circuit
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