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Canterbury Countryside Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Herne Bay
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Canterbury countryside
Map
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Escape the urban bustle and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Canterbury countryside. This gravel loop takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and serene landscapes, offering a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. It is suitable for intermediate riders who are looking for a moderate challenge.
gravel
71 km
699 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Herne Bay City centerHerne Bay: Beauty and Variety in Herne Bay
Herne Bay is a coastal town in Kent, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's viewpoint, it offers a mix of cycling experiences, with its seafront promenades, rural roads, and hilly terrains. Cyclists can enjoy the scenery while riding along the coast or venture into the countryside to explore picturesque routes. While there may not be any prominent cycling-related spots or famous climbs nearby, Herne Bay provides a pleasant environment for both road and gravel cycling.14 km
14 km
CanterburyCityCanterbury is a historic city with a rich heritage, beautiful cathedrals, and charming streets filled with history and culture.
30 km
30 km
Wye Crown Millennium StoneViewpointWye Crown Millennium Stone is an iconic landmark offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
32 km
32 km
WyeVillageWye is a picturesque village with historic buildings and lovely pubs.
41 km
41 km
MolashVillageMolash is a peaceful village surrounded by breathtaking countryside and picturesque views.
44 km
44 km
The Mount150 mPeakThe Mount is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
62 km
62 km
WhitstableTownWhitstable is a charming coastal town known for its fresh seafood, picturesque beaches, and vibrant arts scene.
70 km
70 km
Clock TowerAttractionClock Tower is an iconic landmark in the heart of Whitstable, offering stunning views of the town and beyond.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Herne Bay City centerHerne Bay: Beauty and Variety in Herne Bay
Cycling routes from Herne Bay:
Herne Bay to Clock Tower Loop Canterbury Countryside Gravel Loop Tankerton Gravel Adventure Herne Bay to Chestfield Loop Herne to Whitstable Coastal Gravel Ride Selling to Chestfield Gravel Adventure Herne Bay Epic Coastal Ride HerNE Bay to Canterbury Castle Ride Herne Bay to Monkton Road Ride Preston to Herne Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tankerton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/tankerton-3.webp)
![Image of Whitstable](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/whitstable-5.webp)
![Image of Sturry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/sturry-5.webp)
![Image of Canterbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/canterbury-4.webp)
![Image of Littlebourne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/littlebourne-5.webp)
![Image of Birchington-on-Sea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/birchington-on-sea-5.webp)
![Image of Bridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/bridge-5.webp)
![Image of Ash](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/ash-4.webp)