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The Coastal Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Wootton

Escape to the beautiful Kent coast on this thrilling gravel adventure

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Discover the hidden gems of the Kentish coast in this gravel escape. This route takes you through picturesque countryside and coastal paths, passing through Eastry, Minster, Westgate-on-Sea, St Nicholas-at-Wade, Wingham, and Womenswold. With a mix of historic landmarks, expansive coastal views, and charming villages, this gravel loop offers a truly memorable cycling experience.

gravel
70 km
417 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wootton Village center
Wootton: Picturesque countryside and challenging climbs make Wootton a must-visit for cyclists.
Wootton is a locality in Kent, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Wootton offers a scenic countryside setting and a range of cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Kent countryside and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the area. The nearby High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers stunning vistas and challenging climbs, making it a popular spot for cyclists. With its cyclist-friendly routes and picturesque landscapes, Wootton is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
EastryVillage
Eastry - Step back in time and explore the remnants of Eastry Castle, a medieval fortified manor house.
MinsterVillage
Minster - Visit the picturesque village of Minster with its beautiful church, traditional pubs, and lovely nature reserves.
Westgate-on-SeaTown
Westgate-on-Sea - A charming seaside town with beautiful sandy beaches and a stunning Victorian promenade.
St Nicholas-at-WadeVillage
St Nicholas-at-Wade - Explore the quaint village of St Nicholas-at-Wade with its ancient church dating back to the 12th century.
WinghamVillage
Wingham - Immerse yourself in history and visit the Wingham Wildlife Park, home to over 200 species of animals.
WomenswoldHamlet
Womenswold - Cyclo-cross enthusiasts will appreciate the challenging terrain and stunning countryside near Womenswold.
Finish: Wootton Village center
Wootton: Picturesque countryside and challenging climbs make Wootton a must-visit for cyclists.

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