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The Castle Trail
A road cycling route starting from Marden
Embark on a cycling journey that showcases the beauty of Sissinghurst Castle and Garden and explores the charming villages nearby.
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Discover the enchanting beauty of Sissinghurst Castle and Garden, as well as the surrounding villages, on this captivating road cycling route near Marden. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists who want to combine cultural exploration with outdoor adventure. From historic landmarks to scenic countryside, this route offers a delightful mix of sightseeing and cycling.
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72 km
758 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.13 km
13 km
Sissinghurst Castle and GardenCastleVisit Sissinghurst Castle and Garden, a renowned historic estate with stunning gardens and a fascinating history.
29 km
29 km
NewendenVillageExplore Newenden, a picturesque village located on the River Rother and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
39 km
39 km
Broad OakVillagePass through Broad Oak, a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere and lovely rural surroundings.
54 km
54 km
HawkhurstVillageTake in the scenic beauty of Hawkhurst, a historic village with a vibrant community and picturesque surroundings.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Marden Village centerMarden: Peaceful village surrounded by scenic landscapes for leisurely cycling.
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