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Wrotham and Dartford Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Halling

Ride through the beautiful Kent countryside and explore historic towns

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This scenic gravel route takes you through the picturesque villages of Wrotham, Kemsing, and Shoreham, offering breathtaking views of the Kent countryside. The route also includes highlights such as Dartford and Luddesdown, where you can discover charming local landmarks and experience the tranquility of rural life. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy off-road adventures. Rated with an epicness score of 3, this route promises a delightful cycling experience.

gravel
66 km
881 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Upper Halling Village center
Halling: Halling: Enjoy a calm cycling experience in the peaceful countryside of Kent.
Halling, located in Kent, United Kingdom, is a small village that offers limited cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area consists mainly of flat terrain, which is suitable for leisurely rides and beginners. Halling itself does not have any notable cycling attractions or well-known climbs. However, it provides a peaceful environment for cycling enthusiasts to explore the tranquil countryside and enjoy a quiet ride. While not the most thrilling destination, Halling can be a pleasant choice for cyclists looking for a relaxed cycling experience.
WrothamVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Wrotham, known for its timber-framed buildings and charming atmosphere.
KemsingVillage
Explore the historic town of Kemsing with its winding streets and ancient church.
ShorehamVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the village of Shoreham, nestled in the Darenth Valley.
DartfordTown
Discover the bustling town of Dartford, famous for its impressive river crossing.
LuddesdownVillage
Visit Luddesdown, a charming village with stunning views over the Kent countryside.
Finish: Upper Halling Village center
Halling: Halling: Enjoy a calm cycling experience in the peaceful countryside of Kent.

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