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Coast and Countryside Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Tankerton

A scenic gravel ride exploring the coastal and rural landscapes

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Embark on a picturesque adventure with this gravel route that takes you through the charming town of Whitstable, offering stunning coastal views along the way. As you cycle further, you'll pass through Dunkirk, famous for its connection to World War II history. The route then winds through the idyllic village of Dargate, known for its picturesque countryside. Finally, you'll reach Kingsdown Park, where you can marvel at the breathtaking vistas before heading back to Tankerton.

gravel
31 km
397 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tankerton Village center
Tankerton: Coastal and countryside cycling in beautiful Tankerton.
Tankerton is a locality situated in the county of Kent, United Kingdom. Cycling in Tankerton provides a mix of coastal routes and quiet country lanes. The roads are well-paved, making it suitable for road cycling. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Tankerton Slopes, which offers a challenging climb with stunning views of the coast. With its combination of coastal and countryside routes, Tankerton attracts cyclists looking for diverse cycling experiences.
WhitstableTown
Explore the charming town of Whitstable, renowned for its oysters and colorful beach huts. Take a stroll along the vibrant harbor and indulge in some delicious seafood.
DunkirkVillage
DargateVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Dargate with its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes.
Kingsdown ParkSub-urb
Reach the magnificent Kingsdown Park and take in the sweeping views of the sea and rolling hills. This viewpoint is perfect for capturing memorable photos.
Finish: Tankerton Village center
Tankerton: Coastal and countryside cycling in beautiful Tankerton.

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