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The Kentish Cotswolds Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rainham
Explore the scenic Kentish Cotswolds on this road cycling route.
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Cycle through the picturesque Kentish Cotswolds and experience the rolling hills and charming villages of the area. This route offers a good mix of climbing and flat stretches, providing a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings, and don't miss the highlights, including Kit's Coty, an ancient burial chamber, Broom Hill with its panoramic views, and the historic city of Rochester.
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39 km
373 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lower Rainham Village centerRainham: Pedal through history in the delightful town of Rainham.
Rainham is a locality located in Kent, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Rainham offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the charming town center with its historical buildings and narrow streets or venture into the surrounding countryside for picturesque rides. The region is also known for its well-marked cycling routes, which offer a range of difficulty levels. There aren't any famous cycling-related spots or climbs near Rainham, but the town serves as a convenient base for exploring the cycling-friendly areas of Kent.13 km
13 km
Kit's CotyHamletExplore Kit's Coty, an ancient burial chamber situated along the route. Learn about its historical significance and admire the impressive Neolithic architecture.
28 km
28 km
Broom Hill85 mPeakMake a stop at Broom Hill and soak in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's the perfect spot for a photo break.
30 km
30 km
RochesterTownVisit the historic city of Rochester and explore its medieval castle, cathedral, and charming streets. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Lower Rainham Village centerRainham: Pedal through history in the delightful town of Rainham.
Cycling routes from Rainham:
Kent Hills Road Cycling Route Kent Scenic Road Cycling Route Kent Countryside Road Cycling Adventure Rainham Gravel Cycling Expedition Explore the Countryside on the Festival Hills Road Cycling Route The Kentish Cotswolds Loop The Gravel Adventure The Kentish Gravel Escape The Medway Valley Loop The Wealden Gravel Loop The Medway Gravel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gillingham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/gillingham-4.webp)
![Image of Chatham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/chatham-5.webp)
![Image of Rochester](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/rochester-4.webp)
![Image of Strood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/strood-4.webp)
![Image of High Halstow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/high-halstow-5.webp)
![Image of Cuxton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/cuxton-3.webp)