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The Ashford Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Staplehurst

Explore the vibrant town of Ashford and cycle through scenic countryside on this road cycling route.

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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.

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80 km
497 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Staplehurst Village center
Staplehurst: Perfect base for road and gravel cycling
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.
AshfordTown
Discover the vibrant town of Ashford, known for its historic charm, lively arts scene, and great selection of shops and restaurants.
WarehorneVillage
Cycling through Warehorne, you'll experience the serenity of the Romney Marsh countryside and admire the traditional Kentish architecture that lines the village streets.
TenterdenTown
Tenterden is a charming market town with a rich history and a wealth of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore.
StaplehurstVillage
Finish the ride in Staplehurst, a quintessential Kentish village with a welcoming atmosphere and great local amenities.
Finish: Staplehurst Village center
Staplehurst: Perfect base for road and gravel cycling

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