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Cliffe And Cliffe Woods

Cooling Castle Gatehouse – Rye Street and Common Lane loop from Higham

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Cliffe And Cliffe Woods

Cooling Castle Gatehouse – Rye Street and Common Lane loop from Higham

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Cooling Castle Gatehouse – Rye Street and Common Lane loop from Higham

00:50

14.1km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.97 km

Cooling Castle

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Cooling Castle was built in the 1380s by the Cobham family, the local lords, to guard the area against French raids. Over the years, the castle was ravaged by gunpowder …

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4.97 km

Cooling Castle Gatehouse

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Cooling castle is a 14th century quadrangle castle, built to defend french raids on the Thames estuary.

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8.81 km

The Hive Cafe

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8.89 km

The Six Bells Pub, Cliffe

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The Six Bells is located in the heart of a countryside village, Cliffe. The Six Bells has been in the village since the 16th century, it was once accompanied by …

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9.00 km

Rye Street and Common Lane

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A quiet road round the back of Cliffe. Might have to share it with a horse occasionally but I've only ever seen one car on this road.

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14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

627 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

3.29 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 2 June

19°C

12°C

97 %

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Cooling Castle Gatehouse – Rye Street and Common Lane loop from Higham

Cooling Castle

Cooling Castle Gatehouse

The Hive Cafe

The Six Bells Pub, Cliffe

Rye Street and Common Lane

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