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The Downland Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Wye
Savor the rolling downland vistas on this challenging road cycling route.
Map
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Embark on a captivating journey through the expansive downland landscapes of Kent. The Downland Circuit offers cyclists breathtaking panoramic views and winding country lanes that make every pedal stroke a delight. With its hefty ascent and respectable distance, this route is truly a test for even the most seasoned riders.
road
65 km
774 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wye Village centerWye: Cycling and Nature in Wye
Wye is a charming town situated in Kent, United Kingdom. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside roads and peaceful gravel routes in the area. Wye is known for its beautiful surroundings, including the nearby North Downs, which feature challenging climbs that attract experienced cyclists. The town itself offers cyclist-friendly amenities and is a great starting point for scenic rides in the region.10 km
10 km
PethamVillageDiscover the charming village of Petham, known for its picturesque thatched cottages and tranquil surroundings.
17 km
17 km
BridgeVillageGlide over the historic Bridge, renowned for its medieval architecture and connection to traditional English heritage.
23 km
23 km
AdishamVillagePause in the quaint village of Adisham, home to an exquisite 12th-century church and idyllic rural setting.
35 km
35 km
ShepherdswellVillageMarvel at the untouched beauty of Shepherdswell, a scenic village nestled amidst the rolling hills of Kent.
48 km
48 km
ElhamVillageTake a breather at Elham, an enchanting village offering stunning views and a delightful array of historic buildings.
57 km
57 km
BrabourneVillageExperience the charming tranquility of the countryside in Brabourne, a quintessential Kentish village with a relaxing atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
Millstone View PointViewpointVisit Millstone View Point and relish in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, a sight to behold.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Wye Village centerWye: Cycling and Nature in Wye
Cycling routes from Wye:
The Canterbury Heritage Trail Farthing Common and St Mary in the Marsh Road Cycling Route The Coastal Quest Charing Circular Gravel Route Stelling Minnis and Elham Gravel Route Ashford and Pluckley Road Cycling Loop The Downland Circuit Ashford and Frittenden Road Cycling Route The Countryside Romp The Gravel Reverie Kent Countryside Loop Canterbury and Beyond
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kennington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/kennington-3.webp)
![Image of Ashford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/ashford-5.webp)
![Image of Chartham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/chartham-3.webp)
![Image of Charing](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/charing-5.webp)
![Image of Lyminge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/lyminge-2.webp)
![Image of Lympne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/lympne-5.webp)
![Image of Canterbury](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/canterbury-4.webp)
![Image of Bridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/bridge-5.webp)
![Image of Faversham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/kent/faversham-4.webp)