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The Medieval Trail
A road cycling route starting from Lympne
Travel through time on this historical medieval route
Map
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Step back in time and cycle through the medieval history of Kent along this captivating route. Explore ancient towns, admire historic landmarks, and uncover the stories behind the castles and villages that have shaped the region.
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87 km
272 m
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Route profile
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Start: Westenhanger Village centerLympne: Road cycling paradise with the iconic Lympne Hill climb nearby.
Lympne is a small locality in the county of Kent, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Lympne offers picturesque routes with rolling hills and scenic landscapes. The roads are well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the iconic Lympne Hill, which is a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. Overall, Lympne is a great place for road cycling enthusiasts and offers a pleasant cycling experience.1 km
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LympneVillageStart or end your journey in Lympne and immerse yourself in its rich history and scenic beauty.
21 km
21 km
LyddTownPass through Lydd, a town with a longstanding maritime past and historic architecture.
42 km
42 km
WinchelseaTownDiscover Winchelsea, a medieval town filled with preserved timber-framed buildings and picturesque views of its surrounding marshland.
60 km
60 km
SnargateVillagePedal through Snargate, a village that dates back to Roman times and is home to the charming St. Dunstan's Church.
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81 km
SellindgeVillageExperience Sellindge's blend of medieval and modern architecture, with traditional timber-framed houses alongside contemporary buildings.
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87 km
Finish: Westenhanger Village centerLympne: Road cycling paradise with the iconic Lympne Hill climb nearby.
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