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The Kent Hills Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Erith

Conquer the challenging hills of Kent on this epic road cycling route.

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This tough road cycling route takes you through the hilly landscapes of Kent and historic towns. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 892 meters, it provides a challenging test for experienced cyclists.

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101 km
892 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Erith City center
Erith: Discover Erith's urban and suburban cycling routes.
Erith, located in Outer London — East and North East in the United Kingdom, offers cycling opportunities primarily on road. While the area may not be known for its challenging climbs or famous cycling spots, it still provides cyclists with a chance to explore its urban and suburban surroundings. The roads are generally well-maintained, making for smooth rides. Additionally, Erith has access to nearby cycling-friendly areas such as Bexley and Dartford, which provide more varied terrain for adventurous cyclists. Overall, Erith is a decent location for road cyclists looking to explore the outskirts of London.
GravesendTown
Visit Gravesend and explore its historic waterfront.
LuddesdownVillage
Pass through Luddesdown and admire the rural charm of the village.
West MallingTown
Explore West Malling and its charming architecture.
HildenboroughVillage
Experience the challenging ascent of Hildenborough and enjoy the rewarding views.
RiverheadVillage
Cycle through Riverhead and take in the beautiful countryside scenery.
BexleySub-urb
Reach Bexley and discover its historic sites and quaint streets.
Finish: Erith City center
Erith: Discover Erith's urban and suburban cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rainham

Exploring the countryside and River Thames on two wheels.

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Thamesmead

Thamesmead - Cycling by the Thames

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Abbey Wood

Gateway to London Cycling in Abbey Wood

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Purfleet-on-Thames

Cycling-friendly Purfleet-on-Thames with access to nearby cycling trails.

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Dartford

Experience Dartford's mix of road and gravel cycling routes amidst picturesque countryside.

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Bexley

Explore Bexley's mix of urban and rural cycling routes.

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Welling

Leisurely cycling along the River Thames in Welling.

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Aveley

Scenic routes and stunning countryside views

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Plumstead

Exploring the urban and suburban landscapes of Plumstead on two wheels.