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The Sandwich Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ramsgate

Venture through the picturesque town of Sandwich.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the charming town of Sandwich. This route offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet roads, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. With a moderate ascent of 495 meters spread across a distance of 67 kilometers, this ride is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The legendary Richborough Fort is one of the highlights along the way, showcasing ancient Roman ruins and offering a glimpse into the region's historical significance.

gravel
67 km
495 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ramsgate City center
Ramsgate: Cycling along Ramsgate's scenic coastal routes and exploring its charming harbor.
Ramsgate is another coastal town in the Kent region of the United Kingdom, offering great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is home to scenic coastal routes, allowing cyclists to enjoy beautiful views of the English Channel. Ramsgate also boasts a picturesque harbor and a range of cafes and restaurants, perfect for relaxing after a ride. Nearby, you'll find the Viking Coastal Trail, a well-known cycling route that takes you along the coast and through stunning countryside. For more challenging climbs, you can explore the nearby Dover area.
SandwichTown
Explore the historic town of Sandwich and discover its rich heritage.
Great MongehamHamlet
Ride through Great Mongeham and admire its picturesque countryside.
Temple EwellVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Temple Ewell and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
LyddenVillage
Take a break in Lydden and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Richborough FortCastle Ruins
Visit Richborough Fort, an ancient Roman site featuring monumental ruins.
RamsgateTown
Return to Ramsgate and relax by the bustling marina after your rewarding ride.
Finish: Ramsgate City center
Ramsgate: Cycling along Ramsgate's scenic coastal routes and exploring its charming harbor.

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