Cycling in Kent takes you through fascinating landscapes where England’s history has been altered time and time again. It’s a county of fishing villages, low-lying farmland, expansive beaches and rolling, …

Last updated: October 11, 2025

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1. Hever Castle loop from Tonbridge — High Weald

41.4km

02:33

310m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Sandwich, Deal & Dover loop from Canterbury

83.6km

05:00

560m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Darent Valley loop from Swanley — Kent Downs

23.6km

01:29

200m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Wye Downs loop from Canterbury — Kent Downs

40.3km

02:35

430m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Folkestone to Dover on the Chalk & Channel Way — Kent Downs

30.1km

02:01

440m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Westgate-on-Sea loop from Reculver on the Viking Coastal Trail

29.9km

01:44

120m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Igtham Mote & Emmetts Gardens loop from Sevenoaks — Kent Downs

47.8km

03:07

620m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Orlestone Forest loop from Ashford

32.8km

01:54

150m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Luddersham Marshes & the River Swale loop from Faversham

25.4km

01:33

150m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Bedgebury Forest loop from Royal Tunbridge Wells — High Weald

86.8km

05:46

1,160m

1,170m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes in Kent

1. Hever Castle loop from Tonbridge — High Weald

2. Sandwich, Deal & Dover loop from Canterbury

3. Darent Valley loop from Swanley — Kent Downs

4. Wye Downs loop from Canterbury — Kent Downs

5. Folkestone to Dover on the Chalk & Channel Way — Kent Downs

6. Westgate-on-Sea loop from Reculver on the Viking Coastal Trail

7. Igtham Mote & Emmetts Gardens loop from Sevenoaks — Kent Downs

8. Orlestone Forest loop from Ashford

9. Luddersham Marshes & the River Swale loop from Faversham

10. Bedgebury Forest loop from Royal Tunbridge Wells — High Weald

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