Headcorn to Bodiam Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Headcorn
Discover the beauty of rural Kent and visit the iconic Bodiam Castle along the way.
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Embark on a cycling adventure from Headcorn to Bodiam Castle, passing through lovely towns and villages such as Biddenden, Northiam, Cranbrook, and Frittenden. Enjoy the scenic countryside of Kent as you pedal along this 56 km route with an ascent of 567 m. The road is suitable for cyclists with a moderate fitness level, offering a pleasant balance of gentle inclines and downhill stretches. Arriving at Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle, is undoubtedly the highlight of the route, providing a glimpse into medieval history.
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Start: Headcorn Village centerHeadcorn: 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.6 km
6 km
BiddendenVillageBiddenden is a charming village known for its vineyards and traditional Kentish architecture.
25 km
25 km
NorthiamVillageNorthiam is a quaint village situated in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering stunning scenic views.
32 km
32 km
Bodiam CastleCastleBodiam Castle is a medieval fortress surrounded by a picturesque moat and set in a beautiful rural landscape.
44 km
44 km
CranbrookTownCranbrook is a historic market town renowned for its medieval buildings and charming cobbled streets.
51 km
51 km
FrittendenVillageFrittenden is a delightful village with an idyllic countryside setting, perfect for a peaceful cycle ride.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Headcorn Village centerHeadcorn: Cycling paradise with access to White Cliffs of Dover
Cycling routes from Headcorn:
Headcorn to Leeds Castle Circular Route Headcorn to Rolvenden Loop Headcorn to Cross-at-Hand Circular Route Headcorn to Charing Loop Headcorn to East Peckham Loop Headcorn to Rye Loop Headcorn to Sutton Valence Loop Headcorn to Staplehurst Loop Headcorn to Bodiam Castle Loop Headcorn to Tenterden Loop The Gravel Adventure
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