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Perfect base for road and gravel cycling
Cycling routes from Staplehurst
Staplehurst is a cyclist-friendly locality located in Kent, United Kingdom. The town offers a great base for both road and gravel cycling, with well-maintained paths and low traffic volumes. The area is known for its beautiful countryside and rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for cyclists. Staplehurst ranks 4 as a cyclist-friendly area with its scenic routes and peaceful environment.
The Hills of High Weald
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Experience the challenging terrain of High Weald and traverse the peaceful countryside on this road cycling route.
Take on the scenic hills of High Weald and experience breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside on this challenging road cycling route. With an ascent of 808 meters over 75 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge.
![Map miniature of "The Monchelsea Route" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/staplehurst/road/206554.webp)
Discover the charming village of Boughton Monchelsea.
Embark on a scenic adventure through Kent’s countryside, starting near Staplehurst. This road cycling route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages in the area. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 47 km, it offers a great challenge for the enthusiastic amateur cyclist. Along the way, you will pass through Maidstone, renowned for its history and beautiful architecture.
The Hollingbourne Challenge
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Conquer the challenging ascent of Hollingbourne on this road cycling route.
Embark on a challenging 70 km road cycling adventure starting near Staplehurst. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a test of their skills and endurance. The highlight of the route is the uphill climb of Hollingbourne, offering spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Prepare for a demanding ascent before enjoying the downhill ride towards the endpoint, Staplehurst.
![Map miniature of "The Yalding Adventure" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/staplehurst/road/206541.webp)
Pedal through the idyllic village of Yalding.
Experience the tranquility of Kent's countryside with this road cycling route starting near Staplehurst. Covering a distance of 60 km and with a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for intermediate cyclists who enjoy exploring the unspoiled beauty of nature. Along the way, you will pass through Yalding, a picturesque village famous for its beautiful Tudor cottages and the delightful Teapot Island. As you approach the end of the route, Maidstone awaits you, showcasing its rich history and cultural heritage.
![Map miniature of "Castle and Countryside" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/staplehurst/gravel/206574.webp)
Admire the stunning Leeds Castle and cycling through the peaceful countryside on this gravel route.
Experience the best of Kent's natural and historical beauty on this gravel route. With a manageable ascent of 553 meters over a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include the iconic Leeds Castle and the tranquil surroundings of Lynsted village.
The Gravel Escape
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Discover the picturesque villages of East Sutton and Frittenden on this challenging gravel route.
Embark on a gravel adventure through the rural beauty of Kent, passing through charming villages and taking in stunning countryside views. With a significant ascent of 821 meters over a distance of 99 kilometers, this is a challenging route suitable for experienced cyclists.
![Map miniature of "The Ashford Adventure" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/staplehurst/road/206550.webp)
Explore the vibrant town of Ashford and cycle through scenic countryside on this road cycling route.
Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside around Ashford. With a manageable ascent of 497 meters over 80 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the rural beauty of Kent.
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Castle Route" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/staplehurst/gravel/206548.webp)
Explore the stunning Leeds Castle on this gravel cycling adventure.
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Staplehurst. This 40 km route offers a moderate difficulty level and is suitable for cyclists looking for a mix of off-road and on-road experiences. Discover the iconic Leeds Castle, known for its historical significance and breathtaking architecture. As you approach the end of the route, enjoy the scenic beauty of Boughton Malherbe before returning to Staplehurst.
![Map miniature of "The Hastings and Battle Epic" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/staplehurst/road/206562.webp)
Embark on a legendary cycling journey from Staplehurst to Hastings and Battle.
Prepare yourself for an epic 93 km road cycling route from Staplehurst to Hastings and Battle. With a high difficulty level and a challenging uphill climb, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages such as Frittenden and Newenden before reaching Hastings, known for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere. The route continues to Battle, where you can visit Battle Abbey and explore the rich history of the famous Battle of Hastings.
The Wells and Hills
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Witness the beauty of Royal Tunbridge Wells and tackle challenging hills on this road cycling route.
Explore the scenic landscapes of Royal Tunbridge Wells and conquer challenging hill climbs on this road cycling route. With an ascent of 1101 meters over 97 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists who enjoy hill riding.
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