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Historic Villages and Rolling Hills
A road cycling route starting from Strood
Cycle through charming villages and enjoy scenic countryside views.
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This round-trip cycling route from Strood takes you through some of the most picturesque villages in the area, offering a taste of Kent's rich history and beautiful countryside. With a total distance of 44 km and an ascent of 430 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs.
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Start: Cuxton Village centerStrood: Strood: Discover the diversity of Kent's landscapes and explore historic treasures on two wheels.
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.12 km
12 km
Vigo VillageVillageVigo Village, located at 12 km into the route, is known for its ancient church and historic houses. Take a moment to admire the architecture and soak in the village's peaceful atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
SouthfleetVillageSouthfleet, situated at 28 km, offers a welcome break with its traditional pubs and village green. Enjoy a refreshing drink and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
35 km
35 km
SinglewellSub-urbAt 35 km, you'll pass by Singlewell, a village known for its park and lake. Marvel at the wildlife and take a short stroll to relax amidst nature's splendor.
42 km
42 km
Mill Hill70 mPeakMill Hill, located at 42 km, is a must-visit highlight. This iconic landmark offers stunning panoramic views of the Kentish countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and capture the scenic beauty of the area.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Cuxton Village centerStrood: Strood: Discover the diversity of Kent's landscapes and explore historic treasures on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Strood:
Chatham and Detling Circular Snodland to Gravesend Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride to Dartford Vigo Village and Shoreham Circular Historic Ride through Rochester and Yalding Scenic Gravel Trail to Wrotham Voyage to Vigo Village and Swanscombe Discover Historic Gravesend Maidstone to Robertsbridge Loop Rochester Castle and Lower Halstow Adventure Historic Villages and Rolling Hills
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rochester](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/rochester-4.webp)
![Image of Cuxton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/cuxton-3.webp)
![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)
![Image of Halling](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/halling-5.webp)
![Image of Snodland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/snodland-5.webp)
![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)
![Image of Meopham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/meopham-4.webp)