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Herne to Whitstable Coastal Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Herne Bay

Experience the stunning coastline from Herne to Whitstable on this gravel cycling route.

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This scenic route takes you along the majestic coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea and coastal landscape. Starting from Herne, you'll pass through Hernhill, a charming village with picturesque countryside. The route then continues to Whitstable, a coastal town known for its oysters and vibrant arts scene. With a total distance of 45 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 190 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists with some off-road experience.

gravel
45 km
190 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Broomfield Village center
Herne 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.
HerneVillage
Enjoy the picturesque countryside and charming village of Hernhill.
HernhillVillage
Cycle through Whitstable, famous for its delicious oysters, quaint alleys, and colorful beach huts.
WhitstableTown
Explore Whitstable's vibrant arts scene and visit local galleries showcasing the work of talented artists.
Herne BayTown
Start your journey from Herne, a seaside town with beautiful coastline, a pier, and a lively atmosphere.
Finish: Broomfield Village center
Herne Bay: Beauty and Variety in Herne Bay

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