Exploring Lydden, Hythe, and Barham

A gravel cycling route starting from Eythorne

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This gravel cycling route showcases the diverse landscapes and hidden gems of Kent. With a total ascent of 651m and a distance of 68km, it offers an enjoyable ride for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Lydden, the historic Castle Hill, and the charming town of Hythe. The route also takes you through the scenic village of Sellindge and the quaint village of Barham, offering a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. The route concludes in Eythorne, where you can unwind and appreciate the rural surroundings.

gravel

68 km

651 m

Chill

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Start: Eythorne Village center

Eythorne: Tranquility and Natural Beauty in Eythorne

Eythorne, situated in the Kent region of the United Kingdom, is a quiet locality with some great cycling opportunities. The area boasts picturesque country lanes, perfect for leisurely rides or challenging training sessions. Nearby, you'll find the beautiful White Cliffs of Dover, offering breathtaking views and a chance to test yourself on the climbs. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Eythorne is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists.

5 km

LyddenVillage

Discover Lydden, a small village known for its motorsport history. Take a moment to visit the Lydden Hill Race Circuit and learn about its rich heritage.

16 km

Castle Hill126 mPeak

Explore Castle Hill, an ancient fortress that dates back to the Iron Age. Marvel at the picturesque views from the top and imagine the historical events that have unfolded here.

24 km

HytheTown

Cycle through Hythe and enjoy its charming seaside atmosphere. Take a stroll along the promenade or visit the historic Hythe Military Cemetery, the resting place of World War II soldiers.

40 km

SellindgeVillage

Pass through Sellindge, a village surrounded by beautiful countryside and picturesque views. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

58 km

BarhamVillage

Cycle through Barham, a historic village nestled in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Admire the traditional architecture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

68 km

EythorneVillage

Finish your gravel adventure in Eythorne, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to relax and soak in the rural charm of the area.