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Scenic Kent Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wateringbury
Explore the scenic landscapes of Kent on this picturesque road cycling loop near Wateringbury.
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Experience the true essence of Kent on this 76-kilometer road cycling loop near Wateringbury. With a manageable ascent of 567 meters, this route is ideal for intermediate riders craving a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.
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Start: Wateringbury Village centerWateringbury: Scenic rides through picturesque Kent countryside
Wateringbury is a charming locality located in Kent, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Wateringbury offers a mix of gentle country lanes and challenging climbs. The region is known for its beautiful countryside and historical landmarks, with many cycling routes passing through scenic villages and rolling hills. One well-known spot for cyclists in the area is the Bluebell Hill, offering a challenging but rewarding ascent with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. With its peaceful surroundings and cyclist-friendly routes, Wateringbury is an ideal destination for both leisurely rides and more intense cycling adventures.9 km
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AylesfordVillageEmbark on your journey from Aylesford, a village boasting historic architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, located 9 kilometers into the route.
22 km
22 km
Leeds CastleCastleAt the 22-kilometer mark, visit the magnificent Leeds Castle, known as the 'loveliest castle in the world', and soak in the opulence of its gardens and interiors.
29 km
29 km
Boughton MalherbeVillageDiscover the charming village of Boughton Malherbe at the 29-kilometer mark, characterized by its timber-framed houses and rural surroundings.
51 km
51 km
FrittendenVillageAs you approach Frittenden at the 51-kilometer mark, enjoy the idyllic countryside scenery and visit the historic parish church.
74 km
74 km
TestonVillageApproaching Teston at the 74-kilometer mark, take a moment to admire Teston Bridge and its picturesque surroundings.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Wateringbury Village centerWateringbury: Scenic rides through picturesque Kent countryside
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of East Peckham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/east-peckham-4.webp)
![Image of Maidstone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/maidstone-4.webp)
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![Image of Hadlow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/hadlow-3.webp)
![Image of Snodland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/snodland-5.webp)
![Image of Paddock Wood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/paddock-wood-5.webp)