Cover image

The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Meopham

Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic gravel paths near Meopham.

Map

The Gravel Escape is a gravel cycling route that promises an adventure on off-road paths near Meopham. Covering a distance of 24 kilometers and with an ascent of 351 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists who enjoy exploring nature away from traffic. The route starts and ends in Meopham, offering riders a chance to experience the peaceful surroundings and rural landscapes. Highlights of this route include Luddesdown, a village with picturesque countryside views, and Mill Hill, known for its idyllic setting and nature reserves. Snodland is another highlight along the route, providing cyclists with unique vistas and the opportunity to spot local wildlife. Overall, the Gravel Escape offers a refreshing break from traditional road cycling and allows riders to appreciate the natural beauty of the Kent countryside.

gravel
24 km
351 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meopham Village center
Meopham: A cyclist's haven with scenic routes and varied terrain.
Nestled in Kent, Meopham is a fantastic locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts a network of quiet country lanes that wind through stunning rural landscapes, making it perfect for road biking. For gravel cyclists, there are numerous bridleways and off-road trails that offer thrilling challenges and beautiful scenery. Cyclists visiting Meopham can also explore nearby attractions like the golf course and historical sites. With its mix of road and off-road options, Meopham is a great destination for all types of cyclists.
LuddesdownVillage
Luddesdown offers stunning countryside views and is a great place to relax and unwind.
Mill Hill70 mPeak
Mill Hill is surrounded by nature reserves, making it a peaceful spot for a cycling adventure.
SnodlandTown
Snodland provides unique vistas along the gravel paths, with the chance to spot local wildlife.
MeophamVillage
Meopham is a charming village with beautiful medieval architecture surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Finish: Meopham Village center
Meopham: A cyclist's haven with scenic routes and varied terrain.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Culverstone Green
Culverstone Green

Scenic countryside routes with challenging climbs near the North Downs.

Image of Hartley
Hartley

A cyclist's dreamland with beautiful landscapes and diverse terrains.

Image of Longfield
Longfield

Cycling paradise amidst serene surroundings.

Image of Halling
Halling

Halling: Enjoy a calm cycling experience in the peaceful countryside of Kent.

Image of Cuxton
Cuxton

Challenging climbs and scenic views in Cuxton, Kent

Image of Snodland
Snodland

Rural and urban cycling adventures in Kent

Image of Wrotham
Wrotham

Take on the famous Wrotham Hill and indulge in scenic rides in the picturesque village of Wrotham.

Image of Gravesend
Gravesend

Discover Gravesend's mix of road and off-road cycling routes amidst charming villages and the River Thames.