Folkestone Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Eythorne
Explore the beautiful coast and charming towns on this scenic road cycling route
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The Folkestone Highlights route is a road cycling adventure starting near Eythorne in Kent, United Kingdom. It covers a distance of 95 kilometers and has a total ascent of 796 meters. This route takes you along the stunning coastline, passing through charming towns like Hythe and Newchurch. You will also have the opportunity to visit the historic town of Wye and enjoy panoramic views from Bridge and Legacy Park viewpoints. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of the route is rated 3 as it offers beautiful coastal scenery and the chance to explore historic towns.
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Start: Eythorne Village centerEythorne: 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.17 km
17 km
FolkestoneTownDiscover the seaside town of Folkestone, known for its sandy beaches, vibrant art scene, and charming Harbour Arm.
24 km
24 km
HytheTownVisit the historic town of Hythe, with its charming high street, medieval church, and popular seaside promenade.
40 km
40 km
NewchurchHamletExplore the village of Newchurch, surrounded by beautiful countryside and known for its traditional Kentish architecture.
60 km
60 km
WyeVillagePass through the historic town of Wye, filled with timber-framed houses, quaint shops, and cafes.
78 km
78 km
BridgeVillageEnjoy panoramic views from the scenic viewpoint in Bridge, overlooking the rolling hills of the North Downs.
87 km
87 km
AyleshamVillageVisit the village of Aylesham, surrounded by scenic countryside and home to the historic Betteshanger Colliery.
95 km
95 km
EythorneVillageStart and end your journey in the village of Eythorne, a picturesque location with stunning countryside and friendly locals.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Eythorne Village centerEythorne: Tranquility and Natural Beauty in Eythorne
Cycling routes from Eythorne:
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