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The Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Marden
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure near Marden and conquer difficult terrains and famous climbs.
Map
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Get ready to push your limits with this challenging road cycling route near Marden. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists who enjoy tackling steep ascents and long distances. From breathtaking climbs to beautiful landscapes, this epic route will leave you with unforgettable memories.
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103 km
1234 m
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Route profile
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Start: Marden Village centerMarden: Peaceful village surrounded by scenic landscapes for leisurely cycling.
Marden, situated in Kent, United Kingdom, is a decent locality for cyclists. The region offers a mix of peaceful country lanes and rolling countryside, providing enjoyable riding opportunities. Marden itself is a quiet village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant backdrop for cycling. While not a cycling destination known for particular routes or climbs, Marden provides a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists seeking a leisurely ride in the English countryside.26 km
26 km
TonbridgeTownAdmire the beauty of Tonbridge, a historic market town with a rich heritage and stunning architecture.
44 km
44 km
Yorks Hill207 mPeakConquer the famous ascent of Yorks Hill, a challenging climb that has tested the legs of many professional cyclists.
50 km
50 km
BrastedVillageExplore the picturesque village of Brasted and take in its charming surroundings and historic landmarks.
63 km
63 km
ShorehamVillageExperience the tranquility of Shoreham, a beautiful village tucked away in the scenic Darent Valley.
79 km
79 km
Borough GreenVillageDiscover Borough Green, a vibrant village surrounded by rolling countryside and picturesque views.
94 km
94 km
YaldingVillageCycle through the enchanting village of Yalding and admire its idyllic scenery and riverside charm.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Marden Village centerMarden: Peaceful village surrounded by scenic landscapes for leisurely cycling.
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