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Faversham and Whitstable Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Queenborough

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

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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.

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88 km
394 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rushenden Village center
Queenborough: Queenborough: Cycle alongside the coast and enjoy the tranquility of Kent's seaside towns.
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.
QueenboroughVillage
Queenborough is a historic town with a picturesque marina, perfect for a relaxing break and boating enthusiasts.
FavershamTown
Faversham is a vibrant market town, known for its traditional markets and historic charm.
WhitstableTown
Whitstable is famous for its fresh seafood, quaint shops, and stunning coastal scenery.
ChestfieldVillage
Chestfield is a peaceful village with ancient buildings and beautiful landscapes.
OspringeVillage
Ospringe boasts the magnificent ruins of a medieval abbey, providing a glimpse into its rich history.
RushendenVillage
Rushenden offers panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding countryside, making it popular among nature lovers and photographers.
Finish: Rushenden Village center
Queenborough: Queenborough: Cycle alongside the coast and enjoy the tranquility of Kent's seaside towns.

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