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A cyclist's dreamland with beautiful landscapes and diverse terrains.
Cycling routes from Hartley
Hartley in Kent offers a wonderful cycling experience with its scenic routes and variety of terrain. Road cyclists can explore quiet country lanes with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, while gravel cyclists can venture onto nearby off-road trails and bridleways that provide exciting challenges and beautiful landscapes. Hartley is also home to Hartley Wood, a local nature reserve that offers peaceful rides through woodland. With its diverse cycling options and stunning scenery, Hartley is a top destination for cyclists of all levels.
Farningham Loop
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Cycle through beautiful countryside and enjoy the view of a viaduct
The Farningham Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Hartley. With a total distance of 49 kilometers and 370 meters of ascent, this road route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. The highlight of the route is the picturesque village of Farningham, where you can take a break and explore the charming surroundings. Another highlight is the view of viaduct, which offers a stunning panoramic vista. Overall, the Farningham Loop is a delightful route that combines beautiful scenery with a moderate level of difficulty.
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Picturesque routes and scenic outlooks
Embark on a 61-kilometer road route that will enchant you with its picturesque scenery. With a moderate ascent of 757 meters, this route is perfect for riders looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride. Head towards the peaceful village of Heaverham, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. River Hill offers stunning views of the nearby valley, while Knockholt provides a charming break in its tranquil surroundings. Crockenhill offers scenic routes through the lush countryside, and Longfield concludes your journey with its friendly atmosphere and historic village charm.
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A mix of history, nature, and breathtaking views
Discover the hidden gems of Kent on this 91-kilometer road route. With a challenging ascent of 1047 meters, it's ideal for riders seeking an immersive cycling experience. Start your journey in Longfield, a vibrant village with a rich history. Trottiscliffe offers a charming stop with its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. Explore the picturesque village of Mereworth, home to stunning gardens and a historic manor house. Royal Tunbridge Wells boasts Victorian architecture and stunning parks, providing a delightful break along the route. Penshurst will captivate you with its medieval charm, and Bayley's Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Admire the beauty of Shoreham Village with its breathtaking vistas, and don't miss the opportunity to observe the impressive viaduct. Finish your adventure in Fawkham, a peaceful village known for its beautiful church and tranquil surroundings.
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Discover the scenic beauty of Kent on this thrilling gravel adventure.
Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through the stunning countryside of Kent. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes and charming villages. From the rolling hills to the tranquil woodland paths, each section of the route is a testament to Kent's natural beauty. With several notable highlights along the way, cyclists can explore the historic village of Otford, climb the exhilarating slopes of Polesteeple Hill, and admire the panoramic views from Biggin Hill. This route promises an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.
The Kent Countryside Loop
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Picturesque villages and historic landmarks
Explore the beauty of the Kent countryside on this 87-kilometer road route. With a moderate ascent of 1173 meters, it offers a mix of challenging climbs and pleasant rolling terrain. Visit Trottiscliffe, a charming village with traditional English cottages, and Mereworth, known for its stunning 17th-century manor house. Don't miss the picturesque village of Tudeley, home to All Saints' Church featuring stained glass windows by renowned artist Marc Chagall. Rusthall provides a lovely stop near the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, famous for its historic spa culture. Bayley's Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, while Dunton Green is known for its tranquil atmosphere. Conclude your ride in Fawkham, a peaceful village with a picturesque church and countryside.
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Thrilling hills and stunning views
This 90-kilometer road route is perfect for riders looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 1211 meters, you'll face steep climbs and exhilarating descents. Along the way, enjoy highlights such as Ightham, a picturesque village with a beautiful church, and Fordcombe, a charming village nestled in the heart of Kent's countryside. Be sure to take a break at Hever Castle, a 13th-century moated castle surrounded by gorgeous gardens. Shoreham offers breathtaking views of the Darent Valley, while the viaduct will impress you with its architectural grandeur. Finish your adventure in Fawkham, a lovely village known for its historic church.
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Conquer the challenge of this iconic road cycling adventure through the Kent countryside.
Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-pumping road cycling adventure near Hartley, Kent. This 83-kilometer route tests your endurance with an ascent of 970 meters. With its mix of challenging climbs and serene countryside stretches, this route promises an unforgettable experience. Starting near Hartley, pedal through Meopham to witness the vibrant red brick houses and the village's charming community spirit. Journey onward to Yalding, a picturesque village known for its impressive medieval buildings and vibrant Riverside spectacle. The route continues through Pembury, where you can marvel at historic architecture. Tonbridge offers the perfect blend of riverside beauty and historic landmarks, transitioning smoothly into Shipbourne, a village renowned for its history and scenic landscapes. Conclude your adventure at Fawkham Green, an idyllic haven encapsulating the essence of rural beauty.
Southfleet Gravel Adventure
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Embark on a gravel adventure through Southfleet's picturesque landscapes
The Southfleet Gravel Adventure is a gravel cycling route starting near Hartley. With a total distance of 38 kilometers and 288 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The highlight of the route is the village of Southfleet, where you can admire its stunning rural landscapes. As you make your way to Windmill Hill, be prepared for a short but steep climb that offers panoramic countryside views. The Pinnacle, a dramatic rock formation, is another highlight along the route that shouldn't be missed. Overall, the Southfleet Gravel Adventure is a scenic route that showcases the beauty of Kent's countryside.
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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure with delightful panoramic views.
Gear up for an exciting 29-kilometer journey filled with gravel and beautiful scenery near Hartley, Kent. The route boasts an ascent of 382 meters, challenging but rewarding riders with remarkable panoramic views. Luddesdown, the highlight of this adventure, greets you with rural charm and tranquility. As you cycle past Mill Hill, be captivated by the sweeping countryside vistas. Take a moment to explore the village of Culverstone Green, which surprises visitors with its idyllic residential appeal and a quaint church. Throughout your route, enjoy the thrill of gravel paths combined with astounding natural beauty.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure to Luddesdown.
Experience the excitement of gravel cycling near Hartley, Kent with this 34-kilometer route featuring an ascent of 512 meters. The highlight of this adventurous route is Luddesdown, a small village tucked away in the beautiful Kent countryside. Enjoy the sense of freedom and adventure as you ride through gravel paths surrounded by lush green fields. As you pass Mill Hill, catch glimpses of rolling hills and breathtaking views. Snodland offers a chance to rejuvenate before reaching your destination. Finally, pedal through Meopham, a peaceful village with stunning red brick houses and a charming ambiance.
Cycling routes nearby:
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