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Queenborough: Cycle alongside the coast and enjoy the tranquility of Kent's seaside towns.


Cycling routes from Queenborough

Queenborough, situated in Kent, United Kingdom, might not be the most renowned cycling destination, but it still has its charms for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself offers easy access to seaside cycling routes and flat terrain, making it a suitable choice for leisurely rides. Queenborough serves as a gateway to the Isle of Sheppey, which provides additional cycling opportunities with its coastal paths and scenic views. While it may not have any famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, Queenborough offers a pleasant cycling experience for those who enjoy relaxed rides.

Explore the scenic Kentish countryside on this gravel cycling adventure

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89 km
270 m
Chill

If you're seeking a gravel biking experience, this route through the Kentish countryside is perfect for you. With a total distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 270 meters, it offers a moderate challenge. Cycling through peaceful gravel trails, you'll discover the beauty of nature along with fascinating rural villages. Enjoy the tranquility of Teynham, Graveney, Tankerton, Faversham, and Queenborough as you pedal. This route is suitable for both intermediate and experienced gravel cyclists.


Explore the charming villages of Teynham and Canterbury on this scenic road biking route

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83 km
508 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Kent, starting near Queenborough. Ride through beautiful villages like Teynham and Canterbury, soaking in the quaint architecture and pastoral landscapes. Enjoy the rolling hills and moderate climbs, with a total ascent of 508 meters over 83 kilometers. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Cycle through the stunning countryside near Canterbury and enjoy panoramic views at Legacy Park Viewpoint

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101 km
602 m
Tough

Embark on this road biking adventure that takes you through the scenic landscapes around Canterbury. Enjoy the challenging climbs and charming villages as you cover a distance of 101 kilometers with an ascent of 602 meters. Make a stop at the Legacy Park Viewpoint and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists wild amateurs and is perfect for a full-day cycling excursion.


Embark on a road cycling adventure from Queenborough to Hothfield, passing through scenic landscapes and picturesque towns.

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85 km
578 m
Tough

Starting near Queenborough, this 85-kilometer road route takes you through the beautiful villages of Rodmersham Green, Hothfield, Bapchild, and finally, Queenborough. Boasting an ascent of 578 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Enjoy stunning views of the countryside as you pedal through quaint villages and rolling hills. The highlights along the route include Rodmersham Green, a charming village with picturesque cottages, Hothfield, known for its scenic nature reserve, Bapchild, offering a beautiful medieval church, and Queenborough, a historic town with a stunning marina.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Kent's countryside and experience the waterside beauty

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108 km
757 m
Savage

Cycle through the enchanting Kentish countryside and experience the perfect blend of panoramic landscapes and waterside beauty. Covering a distance of 108 kilometers with an ascent of 757 meters, this route will test your endurance while offering breathtaking views at every turn. Ride through charming villages like Milstead, Harrietsham, and Staplehurst, each with its own unique appeal. Enjoy the serenity of Yalding village, situated by the River Medway, before concluding your journey near the picturesque Queenborough. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.


Discover the beauty of Faversham and Whitstable on this scenic road route starting near Queenborough.

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88 km
394 m
Tough

Covering a distance of 88 kilometers, this road route takes you from Queenborough through enchanting villages such as Faversham, Whitstable, Chestfield, Ospringe, and finally, Rushenden. With an ascent of 394 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Pedal through picturesque countryside dotted with charming cottages, forests, and rolling hills. The highlights along the route include Faversham, a vibrant market town famous for its historical buildings and traditional markets, Whitstable, renowned for its scenic coastal views and fresh seafood, Chestfield, home to an ancient church and beautiful landscapes, Ospringe, boasting a stunning abbey ruin, and Rushenden, offering panoramic views of the coast and countryside.


Explore the charming villages of Teynham and Rushenden on this scenic gravel route.

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88 km
458 m
Tough

This gravel route starts near Queenborough and takes you through the picturesque villages of Teynham, Faversham, Graveney, and Rushenden. The 88-kilometer journey offers a mix of beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic countryside. The route is moderately challenging, with an ascent of 458 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Teynham, a small village known for its historic buildings, Faversham, famous for its market, Graveney, a quaint village with stunning views of the Swale estuary, and Rushenden, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Isle of Sheppey.


Discover the lesser-known gems of Rushenden and Minster on this gravel cycling route

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37 km
207 m
Chill

Embark on this scenic gravel cycling route that will lead you to discover the hidden treasures of Rushenden and Minster. Covering a distance of 37 kilometers with an ascent of 207 meters, this route is perfect for a leisurely day trip. Relish in the peacefulness of the countryside as you cycle through picturesque landscapes along tranquil paths. Experience the quaint charm of Rushenden with its pleasant ambiance, then make your way to Minster and admire its historic buildings. Suitable for beginners and intermediate gravel cyclists.


Explore the historic city of Canterbury on this scenic cycling route.

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103 km
733 m
Tough

The Historic Canterbury Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Kent and allows you to explore the historic city of Canterbury. This route features stunning scenery, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque lanes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 103 kilometers and has an ascent of 733 meters. The highlight of this route is the opportunity to visit the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, one of the oldest and most famous cathedrals in England. Other highlights include Rushenden, with its scenic views, and Luddenham, with its beautiful medieval church. As you continue, you will pass through the scenic village of Lower Hardres, known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages. Further along the route, you will encounter Ospringe, a charming town with a rich history dating back to Roman times. The final highlight of the route is Queenborough, a historic town with a stunning harbor and beautiful views of the Thames Estuary. Overall, the Historic Canterbury Loop offers a diverse and captivating cycling experience, combining the natural beauty of the Kent countryside with the rich history and cultural heritage of Canterbury. It is a route that is sure to delight both avid cyclists and history enthusiasts alike.


Embark on an epic gravel route featuring Boughton Monchelsea and Upchurch, starting near Queenborough.

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89 km
683 m
Savage

This 89-kilometer gravel route guarantees a thrilling adventure through some of Kent's most picturesque landscapes. Pass through charming villages like Boughton Monchelsea, Tovil, Upchurch, and finally, Queenborough. With a challenging ascent of 683 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic riding experience. Enjoy awe-inspiring views of the countryside, woodlands, and rolling hills as you conquer this challenging route. The highlights along the route include Boughton Monchelsea, a picture-perfect village with a historic church and stunning panoramic views, Tovil, offering peaceful surroundings and scenic cycling routes, Upchurch, known for its picturesque village and stunning views of the River Medway, and Queenborough, a historic town with a charming marina.


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