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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Minnis Bay Cycleway loop from Sturry

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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Minnis Bay Cycleway loop from Sturry

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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Minnis Bay Cycleway loop from Sturry

01:57

32.4km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.8 km for 235 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.52 km

Buckwell Wood

Forest

8.88 km

Hillborough Church and Cemetery

Highlight • Religious Site

Quiet windswept Graveyard surrounds the Church. Built between 1876 and 1878, it is the second such church on its site. The first, consecrated in 1813, was a replacement for a church of St Mary that was founded in 669 .

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10.9 km

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

Highlight • Monument

King Aethelberht I of Kent( c.590-616 AD) was the first king to convert to Christianity in 601 AD after the arrival of St Augustine and the Gregorian mission in 597 …

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11.7 km

North Sea Wall Freshwater Pond

Highlight • Lake

Here is the North Sea Wall freshwater pond often frequented with swans

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14.6 km

Beach

16.2 km

Minnis Bay Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Minnie Bay cycle way

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16.5 km

Reculver Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great spot on the beach

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18.6 km

North Sea Wall (Viking Coastal Trail)

Highlight • Beach

The North Sea Wall is a perfectly flat stretch of the Viking Coastal Trail, bordered by a shingle beach and grazing marsh. Here you'll be able to spot coastal and marshland birds, including marsh harriers.

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21.5 km

Reculver Play Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Reculver play park next to Hathats Coffee company. The playpark is accessible and really impressive. Disabled facilities, really good carpark access and the icing on the cake is the Hathats cafe.

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32.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

10.4 km

1.05 km

1.04 km

189 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

8.49 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 25 May

34°C

17°C

0 %

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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Minnis Bay Cycleway loop from Sturry

Hillborough Church and Cemetery

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

North Sea Wall Freshwater Pond

Minnis Bay Cycleway

Reculver Beach

North Sea Wall (Viking Coastal Trail)

Reculver Play Park

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