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Kent Valley Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gillingham

A scenic gravel cycling route through Kent's picturesque valleys

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Experience the beauty of Kent's valleys on this 47 km gravel cycling route starting near Gillingham. With a manageable ascent of 391 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a pleasant mix of off-road trails and quiet country lanes. Highlights along the way include Kit's Coty at 9 km, Tovil at 18 km, Snodland at 32 km, and Rochester at 42 km.

gravel
47 km
391 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gillingham City center
Gillingham: Cycling through Gillingham's countryside and exploring its local attractions.
Gillingham, situated in the Kent region of the United Kingdom, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with cycling routes that take you through scenic parks and picturesque villages. Gillingham also has a variety of amenities and attractions to explore, including historic sites, local markets, and a vibrant arts scene. Cyclists may be interested in exploring nearby attractions such as the Revolution Skatepark and Cannwood Equestrian Centre.
Kit's CotyHamlet
Kit's Coty is a Neolithic burial chamber located on the North Downs. Explore this ancient archaeological site and marvel at the mysteries of the past.
TovilSub-urb
Tovil is a quaint village with a rich history. Savor the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through the charming streets.
SnodlandTown
Snodland is a small town with a close-knit community. Stop by one of the local cafes for a quick break and interact with the friendly locals.
RochesterTown
Rochester is a historic city known for its cathedral, castle, and Dickensian connection. Immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage as you explore its cobbled streets.
Finish: Gillingham City center
Gillingham: Cycling through Gillingham's countryside and exploring its local attractions.

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