Plaxtol Climb – View Across the Valley loop from Wateringbury

Tonbridge And Malling

Wateringbury

Plaxtol Climb – View Across the Valley loop from Wateringbury

Moderate

riders

Plaxtol Climb – View Across the Valley loop from Wateringbury

03:29

75.9km

790m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.4 km

Old Terry's Lodge Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a great little climb up from Pilgims Way into the Kentish North Downs, definitely worth a ride!

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28.3 km

Plaxtol Climb

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Passing through the village of Plaxtol in Kent this is a fun and not too tough climb.

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39.8 km

River Medway

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The bridge isn’t very pretty but the river looks gorgeous

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41.3 km

The Poacher & Partridge

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Good pub with excellent food and and a great garden with a BBQ in summer, perfect for a post-cycling lunch.

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50.7 km

View of Paddock Wood and the Weald

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Highly recommended! This is a fantastic viewpoint looking down into Paddock Wood and across the valley towards Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and around.

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55.7 km

Horsmonden Road

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A tree lined road, fairly quiet traffic

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57.9 km

Orchards in High Weald National Landscape

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This is a pretty road lined with apple orchards. It’s wide with not a lot of traffic

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59.2 km

View Across the Valley

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Lovely little roads here with very little traffic.

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75.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.9 km

6.14 km

865 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.9 km

9.04 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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Plaxtol Climb – View Across the Valley loop from Wateringbury

Old Terry's Lodge Road Climb

Plaxtol Climb

River Medway

The Poacher & Partridge

View of Paddock Wood and the Weald

Horsmonden Road

Orchards in High Weald National Landscape

View Across the Valley

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