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Chilham Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kennington

Explore the gravel paths around Chilham and Canterbury

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Discover the beauty of Chilham and Canterbury's countryside on this 60km gravel adventure. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Chilham, Dunkirk, Canterbury, Hastingleigh, and Millstone View Point. Chilham is known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and Chilham Castle, while Canterbury is famous for its historic cathedral and vibrant city center. The highlight of this route is the scenic Millstone View Point, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this gravel adventure provides a mix of historical charm and natural beauty, making it a must-try for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
60 km
554 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Kennington: Cycling Paradise in Kent
Kennington is a peaceful locality located in the region of Kent, United Kingdom. It offers great cycling opportunities with its scenic countryside roads and well-maintained gravel paths. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the famous Box Hill, which is popular among both road and gravel cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Kennington is a perfect destination for cyclists of all levels.
ChilhamVillage
Chilham is a charming village with well-preserved medieval buildings, including Chilham Castle.
DunkirkVillage
Dunkirk is a picturesque village with a mixture of old and new architecture, including a historic windmill.
CanterburyCity
Canterbury is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a stunning cathedral, medieval city walls, and a wealth of history and cultural attractions.
HastingleighVillage
Hastingleigh is a quaint village with historic charm and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Millstone View PointViewpoint
Millstone View Point offers panoramic views of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is a great spot for nature lovers.
Finish: Locality center
Kennington: Cycling Paradise in Kent

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