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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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76 km
567 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wateringbury Village center
Wateringbury: 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.
AylesfordVillage
Embark on your journey from Aylesford, a village boasting historic architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, located 9 kilometers into the route.
Leeds CastleCastle
At 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.
Boughton MalherbeVillage
Discover the charming village of Boughton Malherbe at the 29-kilometer mark, characterized by its timber-framed houses and rural surroundings.
FrittendenVillage
As you approach Frittenden at the 51-kilometer mark, enjoy the idyllic countryside scenery and visit the historic parish church.
TestonVillage
Approaching Teston at the 74-kilometer mark, take a moment to admire Teston Bridge and its picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Wateringbury Village center
Wateringbury: Scenic rides through picturesque Kent countryside

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