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Kent Challenge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Snodland

Embark on an exhilarating 96-km road cycling adventure, exploring the stunning landscapes of Kent.

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Prepare to be amazed by the scenic beauty of Kent on this challenging road cycling route. With an ascent of 914 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, the Kent Challenge Loop promises an unforgettable adventure. The route will take you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and serene countryside, providing breathtaking views along the way. Highlights of this epic journey include St Mary Cray, Cox's Mount, Lower Belvedere, and Greenhithe. Don't forget to carry some extra snacks and water, as this route will truly put your cycling skills to the test. Get ready to conquer the roads and indulge in the natural splendor of Kent.

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96 km
914 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Snodland City center
Snodland: Rural and urban cycling adventures in Kent
Snodland, located in the Kent region of the United Kingdom, offers a mix of rural and urban cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the peaceful countryside and charming villages in the surrounding area. Snodland is also a short distance from the vibrant city of Rochester, where cyclists can discover historic landmarks and cycle along the scenic River Medway. A well-known cycling spot nearby is Box Hill, a famous climb frequently included in cycling events such as the London-Surrey Classic. Overall, Snodland provides a convenient base for cyclists looking to explore the Kent region and enjoy a variety of cycling experiences.
St Mary CraySub-urb
St Mary Cray is a quaint village known for its picturesque cottages, traditional pubs, and a beautiful medieval church.
Cox's Mount27 mPeak
Cox's Mount offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Kent countryside, making it a perfect spot to catch your breath and appreciate the beauty around you.
Lower BelvedereSub-urb
Lower Belvedere is home to the stunning Lesnes Abbey Ruins, a historic site dating back to 1178.
GreenhitheVillage
Greenhithe is a coastal village situated on the banks of the River Thames, offering picturesque views and charming waterfront pubs.
Finish: Snodland City center
Snodland: Rural and urban cycling adventures in Kent

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