Challenging Road Cycling Route with Riverside Views

A road cycling route starting from High Halstow

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Embark on a challenging road cycling route and enjoy stunning riverside views.

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Challenge yourself with this road cycling route that boasts beautiful riverside views. Starting near High Halstow, the route features Beacon Hill, Cuxton, Teston, Wateringbury, Rochester, Cooling Castle, and ends at a bird hide. With an ascent of 746m and a distance of 84km, this moderately difficult route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The captivating riverside scenery and challenging terrain make this route memorable. Rated with an epicness of 3 out of 5, this route promises an exciting cycling adventure with stunning views.

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84 km

746 m

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Start: High Halstow Village center

High Halstow: Unleash your cycling passion amidst scenic landscapes in captivating High Halstow.

High Halstow is a charming locality in Kent, United Kingdom, offering a range of road and gravel cycling experiences. From scenic coastal routes to challenging climbs, High Halstow has something to offer for all types of cyclists. The locality is in close proximity to beloved cycling hotspots such as the Isle of Sheppey and the historic Rochester Castle. With its picturesque surroundings and connection to popular cycling areas, High Halstow attracts cyclists of all levels. Whether exploring the coastline or conquering demanding climbs, cyclists will find something to suit their interests in High Halstow.

4 km

Beacon Hill59 mPeak

Beacon Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the Kent countryside, making it a worthwhile stop during this challenging road cycling route.

13 km

CuxtonVillage

Cuxton is a charming village nestled along the River Medway, offering picturesque views and tranquil surroundings for cyclists to enjoy.

29 km

TestonVillage

Teston is a quaint village known for its idyllic riverside setting, providing a refreshing stop during the cycling journey.

50 km

WateringburyVillage

Wateringbury is a delightful village with a picturesque riverside and a rich history waiting to be discovered.

70 km

RochesterTown

Rochester is a historic city with fascinating historic sites, including the majestic Rochester Cathedral and notable landmarks.

81 km

Cooling CastleCastle Ruins

Cooling Castle is an impressive medieval fortress that transports visitors back in time, offering a glimpse into Kent's rich history.

82 km

Bird HideViewpoint

The bird hide at the end of the route offers a peaceful vantage point to observe various bird species, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.