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The Road to Chatham


A road cycling route starting from Maidstone

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey from Maidstone to Chatham

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Take on this challenging road route that will lead you from Maidstone to the historic town of Chatham. Enjoy the stunning countryside scenery and experience the thrill of navigating through undulating terrains.

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59 km
627 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loose Village 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.
MaidstoneTown
Start your journey from Maidstone, a town known for its rich history and beautiful parks. Visit the Maidstone Museum and explore the stunning Mote Park.
ChathamTown
As you approach Chatham, make a stop at the historic Dockyard. Discover the fascinating maritime heritage and visit attractions such as the HMS Cavalier and the Royal Dockyard Church.
HuckingHamlet
Cycle through the peaceful village of Hucking and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Be sure to visit the enchanting St. Philip's Church.
Boughton MonchelseaVillage
In Boughton Monchelsea, take a moment to appreciate the picturesque beauty of the village. Admire the ancient All Saints Church and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Loose Village center
Maidstone: Cycling paradise with famous Box Hill climb nearby

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