Yalding and Gravesend Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Gillingham
Take on a challenging road cycling route through the iconic landmarks of Yalding and Gravesend.
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Embark on a demanding road cycling adventure that takes you through the historic towns of Yalding and Gravesend. This route offers breathtaking views and a chance to visit some of Kent's most significant landmarks.
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85 km
859 m
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Start: Wainscott Village centerGillingham: 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.1 km
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Tower Hill34 mPeakEnjoy scenic views from the top of Tower Hill, where an iconic windmill stands as a silent witness to Kent's rural heritage.
3 km
3 km
RochesterTownDiscover Rochester, a city steeped in history, with a vibrant high street and a majestic Norman castle.
14 km
14 km
AylesfordVillageCycle through the charming village of Aylesford, home to a picturesque 13th-century priory overlooking the River Medway.
27 km
27 km
YaldingVillageAdmire the stunning natural beauty of Yalding, with its enchanting riverside setting and beautiful medieval bridge.
44 km
44 km
ShipbourneVillagePass through Shipbourne, a serene village known for its picturesque countryside and historic St. Giles Church.
66 km
66 km
LongfieldVillageCycle through Longfield, a quintessential English village surrounded by lush fields and thriving orchards.
73 km
73 km
GravesendTownVisit Gravesend, a town with a maritime history, captivating architecture, and picturesque views over the River Thames.
73 km
73 km
Windmill Hill51 mPeakClimb Windmill Hill and enjoy panoramic views over the countryside and the River Thames.
80 km
80 km
Lower HighamVillageFinish your journey in Lower Higham, a village known for its charming cottages and breathtaking views over the marshes.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Wainscott Village centerGillingham: Cycling through Gillingham's countryside and exploring its local attractions.
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