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Farningham Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hartley
Cycle through beautiful countryside and enjoy the view of a viaduct
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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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49 km
370 m
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Start: Hartley Village centerHartley: A cyclist's dreamland with beautiful landscapes and diverse terrains.
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.9 km
9 km
FarninghamVillageFarningham is a quaint village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings and charming streets.
10 km
10 km
View of viaductViewpointFrom a viewpoint along the route, you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the viaduct spanning the valley.
23 km
23 km
BexleySub-urbBexley is a vibrant town with plenty of cafes and shops where you can refuel before continuing your journey.
32 km
32 km
BexleyheathTownBexleyheath offers a unique blend of history and modernity, with its well-preserved architecture and bustling town center.
38 km
38 km
DartfordTownDartford, situated on the banks of the River Thames, is home to a fascinating mix of ancient and modern attractions.
47 km
47 km
LongfieldVillageThe village of Longfield is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a peaceful retreat for weary cyclists.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Hartley Village centerHartley: A cyclist's dreamland with beautiful landscapes and diverse terrains.
Cycling routes from Hartley:
Luddesdown Gravel Challenge The Hidden Gems of Kent The Hartley Hills Adventure Gravel Adventure to Culverstone Green Kent Countryside Road Blitz Sole Street Cycling Adventure The Kent Countryside Loop The Enchanting Kent Loop Discover Shipbourne The Kent Gravel Adventure Southfleet Gravel Adventure Farningham Loop Broom Hill Circuit
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