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Maidstone to Wateringbury Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Maidstone

Explore the countryside from Maidstone to Wateringbury on this gravel route

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Experience the rural charm of Kent on this 54 km gravel route from Maidstone to Wateringbury. With an ascent of 363 m, it's suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and discover highlights such as the picturesque village of Tonbridge and the historic Ringlestone Inn. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and serene countryside, making it a memorable cycling experience.

gravel
54 km
363 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maidstone City center
Maidstone: Cycling paradise with famous Box Hill climb nearby
Maidstone is a great locality for road and gravel cycling in United Kingdom, with beautiful scenery and challenging terrains. The roads and gravel paths are well-maintained and there are plenty of routes to explore. One famous cycling spot near Maidstone is the Box Hill, which offers stunning views and is a popular destination for cyclists. Overall, Maidstone ranks 4 as a cyclist-friendly area with its diverse terrain and famous cycling spot.
WateringburyVillage
Wateringbury is a delightful village known for its beautiful riverside location. Stop by the Wateringbury Streamside Reserve and take a stroll along the tranquil riverbank.
TonbridgeTown
Tonbridge is a historic town with a variety of architectural landmarks. Visit Tonbridge Castle, a 13th-century fortress, or explore the charming waterfront area along the River Medway.
West MallingTown
West Malling is a peaceful market town with a quaint atmosphere. Discover the historic Abbey Church or wander through the town's independent shops and cafes.
RinglestoneSub-urb
Ringlestone Inn is a traditional pub nestled in the Kent countryside. Enjoy a refreshing stop and sample some local brews while taking in the picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Maidstone City center
Maidstone: Cycling paradise with famous Box Hill climb nearby

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