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Headcorn to Rolvenden Loop


A road cycling route starting from Headcorn

Scenic route from Headcorn to Rolvenden through charming villages

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Enjoy a scenic road cycling route from Headcorn to Rolvenden, covering a distance of 69 kilometers and boasting an ascent of 412 meters. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a mix of countryside charm and moderate challenges. The highlights along this route include Pluckley, Warehorne, Wittersham, and Rolvenden Layne. Each of these locations offers unique features, from haunted legends to ancient churches. As you pedal through this route, expect rolling hills, quaint villages, and idyllic landscapes. Overall, this route strikes a harmonious balance between historical intrigue and natural beauty.

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69 km
412 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Headcorn Village center
Headcorn: Cycling paradise with access to White Cliffs of Dover
Headcorn, situated in Kent, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's delight with its scenic routes and well-maintained roads. The town provides easy access to many well-known cycling spots, including the White Cliffs of Dover and the South Downs National Park. Cyclists visiting Headcorn can enjoy a combination of challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Headcorn ranks 4 as a cyclist-friendly area with its diverse terrain and proximity to famous cycling spots.
PluckleyVillage
Pluckley, infamous for its ghost stories and haunted locations, providing an eerie yet captivating stop.
WarehorneVillage
Warehorne, a peaceful village with a long history, surrounded by picturesque farmlands and tranquil countryside views.
WittershamVillage
Wittersham, a charming village known for its ancient church and welcoming locals.
Rolvenden LayneHamlet
Rolvenden Layne, a quiet hamlet with delightful historic cottages and enchanting country lanes.
Finish: Headcorn Village center
Headcorn: Cycling paradise with access to White Cliffs of Dover

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