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Strood: Discover the diversity of Kent's landscapes and explore historic treasures on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Strood
Strood, situated in Kent, United Kingdom, offers a mix of cycling experiences for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has a range of cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy riding alongside the River Medway and explore the picturesque North Downs. Strood also serves as a starting point for cycling adventures to nearby attractions, such as Rochester Castle and the historic town of Rochester. With its varied terrain and convenient access to other destinations, Strood provides a diverse cycling experience for tourists visiting the area.
![Map miniature of "Vigo Village and Shoreham Circular" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/gravel/75556.webp)
Enjoy a gravel adventure exploring Vigo Village and the scenic beauty of Shoreham on this circular route.
Suitable for those looking for a mix of off-road and on-road cycling, this 66km gravel route provides a thrilling and varied experience. Starting from Strood, you will cycle through Vigo Village, known for its beautiful countryside and charming pub. The route then takes you to Shoreham, where you can enjoy stunning views of the viaduct and picturesque landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level and varied terrain, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts.
![Map miniature of "Snodland to Gravesend 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/strood/road/75552.webp)
Embark on a thrilling adventure from Snodland to Gravesend, exploring picturesque landscapes and famous landmarks along the way.
This 100km route is perfect for experienced cyclists who crave adventure. Starting from Snodland, you will pass through Shipbourne, where you can enjoy beautiful countryside views. As you make your way closer to Gravesend, don't miss the opportunity to ride up Shorne Hill, offering a challenging climb and rewarding views at the top. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route will push you to your limits while showcasing the scenic beauty of Kent.
![Map miniature of "Voyage to Vigo Village and Swanscombe" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/gravel/75564.webp)
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride encompassing scenic landscapes and diverse heritage sites.
Embark on this epic gravel trail that stretches over 83 km, with an ascent of 772 meters. Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Kent as you venture towards Vigo Village and Swanscombe. The route offers a challenging experience suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Vigo Village, Farningham, Plumstead, and the captivating landscapes of Mill Hill. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that combines the thrill of gravel cycling with the beauty of Kent's countryside.
![Map miniature of "Maidstone to Robertsbridge Loop" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/road/75580.webp)
Experience the beauty of the Maidstone countryside as you take on the challenge of reaching Robertsbridge on this scenic cycling loop.
With a distance of 131km and a difficulty rating of 5, this route is sure to test even the most experienced cyclists. Starting from Maidstone, you will pass through picturesque villages and stunning rural landscapes. Highlights include Punnett's Town, known for its historic almshouses, and Frant, which offers breathtaking views of the Kent countryside. The route finishes in Robertsbridge, a charming market town with a traditional English appeal.
![Map miniature of "Rochester Castle and Lower Halstow 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/strood/gravel/75586.webp)
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure as you explore Rochester Castle and discover the beauty of Lower Halstow.
This 69km gravel route offers a combination of historical attractions and picturesque landscapes. Starting from Strood, you will make your way to Rochester, where you can explore Rochester Castle and its rich Norman history. Afterward, the route takes you through the charming village of Lower Halstow, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking to visit historical landmarks and enjoy scenic beauty.
Chatham and Detling Circular
![Map miniature of "Chatham and Detling Circular" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/road/75521.webp)
Experience the historical charm of Chatham along with the scenic beauty of Detling on this circular cycling route.
This route offers a perfect blend of history and picturesque landscapes. Starting from Strood, you will cycle through Chatham, where you can explore Rochester Castle. As you continue on, the route takes you to Detling, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 60km, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for an interesting and enjoyable ride.
![Map miniature of "Historic Ride through Rochester and Yalding" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/road/75558.webp)
Discover the rich history of Rochester as you cycle through the city and explore the picturesque village of Yalding.
This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through time, immersing you in the history of Rochester and the charming village of Yalding. The route covers a distance of 79 km and includes an ascent of 811 meters. Along the way, you'll pass by key highlights such as the iconic Rochester Castle and beautiful landscapes like Mill Hill. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its diverse highlights and scenic beauty, this route offers an epic cycling experience.
Discover Historic Gravesend
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Embark on a historical journey as you cycle through Gravesend, known for its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Take a trip through history on this road cycling route that spans 72 km and encompasses an ascent of 779 meters. Marvel at the historic sites of Rochester Castle and Windmill Hill as you pedal through the charming countryside. The route offers moderate difficulty and is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Mill Hill, Telegraph Hill, and the enchanting Little Hermitage. Discover the fascinating tales behind the landmarks and immerse yourself in the centuries of heritage.
Scenic Gravel Ride to Dartford
![Map miniature of "Scenic Gravel Ride to Dartford" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/gravel/75553.webp)
Escape to the countryside and pedal your way to Dartford amidst picturesque landscapes and riverside charm.
Discover the beauty of Kent's countryside on this gravel cycling route, covering a distance of 60 km with an ascent of 448 meters. Pass through the historic town of Rochester and enjoy the picturesque views along the way. The route offers a moderate difficulty level, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include Rochester Castle, Shorne Hill, and the charming village of Strood. immerse yourself in the tranquil scenery and explore the hidden gems along the route.
![Map miniature of "Scenic Gravel Trail to Wrotham" cycling inspiration in Kent, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/kent/strood/gravel/75560.webp)
Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes, culminating in the charming village of Wrotham.
Get off the beaten path and explore the beauty of Kent's countryside on this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 87 km with an ascent of 809 meters, this trail offers a scenic experience for gravel enthusiasts. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Rochester Castle, Underriver, and the enchanting Mill Hill. The route's epicness factor lies in its remote and tranquil settings.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Chatham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/chatham-5.webp)
![Image of Gillingham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/gillingham-4.webp)
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![Image of Cliffe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/cliffe-5.webp)
![Image of High Halstow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/high-halstow-5.webp)
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