Hawkhurst Countryside Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Hawkhurst
A challenging route through the Kent countryside with breathtaking views.
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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the breathtaking Kent countryside. This route offers a high level of difficulty, with some steep climbs and thrilling descents. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the villages such as Benenden and Luddesdown and take in the panoramic views from Rainham and Wormshill. With highlights like Brenchley and Ryarsh along the way, this cycling journey promises an exhilarating experience for seasoned cyclists.
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139 km
1398 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Hawkhurst Village centerHawkhurst: Cycling paradise with famous off-road trails in Bedgebury Forest.
Hawkhurst in the Kent region of the United Kingdom is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality offers various cycling routes, both on road and gravel, showcasing the stunning beauty of the Kent countryside. Hawkhurst is located near the iconic Bedgebury Forest, which offers excellent mountain biking trails for adventurous cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and famous off-road trails, Hawkhurst is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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HawkhurstVillageLocated at the starting point of the route, Hawkhurst is a charming village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its shops, cafes, and market square before embarking on your cycling adventure.
18 km
18 km
BrenchleyVillageBrenchley is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and scenic countryside views. Stop by and take in the beauty of this quintessential English village.
42 km
42 km
RyarshVillageRyarsh is a picturesque village with charming cottages and stunning views. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing on your cycling journey.
53 km
53 km
LuddesdownVillageLuddesdown is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering stunning views. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility before heading back on the road.
59 km
59 km
Shorne Hill90 mPeakShorne Hill is known for its spectacular views over the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of nature before continuing on your cycling adventure.
82 km
82 km
RainhamTownRainham offers panoramic views of the river Medway. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape before heading back on the road.
98 km
98 km
WormshillVillageWormshill is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views. Stop by and explore the charming streets before heading back on your cycling journey.
132 km
132 km
BenendenVillageBenenden is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
139 km
139 km
Finish: Hawkhurst Village centerHawkhurst: Cycling paradise with famous off-road trails in Bedgebury Forest.