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Charming Churches and Rural Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Lenham
Discover the beauty of rural Kent as you cycle past stunning churches and immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside along this 70-kilometer road route starting near Lenham.
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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the tranquil Kent countryside, passing by beautiful churches and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 488 meters, it offers a relatively moderate challenge for cyclists. This route provides an opportunity to explore some stunning highlights along the way.
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Start: Lenham Village centerLenham: Scenic cycling surrounded by medieval charm.
Lenham in Kent, United Kingdom, offers a delightful cycling experience with its scenic countryside and historic charm. Cyclists can explore the gentle rolling hills and picturesque villages, passing by beautiful landscapes along the way. Lenham is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which presents endless cycling opportunities amidst stunning scenery. Moreover, Lenham is known for its quaint medieval market square, adding an element of historical ambiance to the cycling experience. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Lenham is a cyclist's dream destination.16 km
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Church of St. Mary's EastwellCastle RuinsThe Church of St. Mary's Eastwell is a hidden gem dating back to the 13th century, featuring beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architectural details.
40 km
40 km
KenardingtonHamletKenardington is a quaint village with a charming medieval church. Take a moment to appreciate its history and peaceful atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
BethersdenVillageBethersden is known for its traditional thatched cottages and welcoming village pub, providing a perfect spot for a well-deserved break.
70 km
70 km
LenhamVillageLenham's medieval market square and historical buildings make it an attractive place to explore and sample some local delicacies.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Lenham Village centerLenham: Scenic cycling surrounded by medieval charm.
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