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Rectory Road Cut-Through – View of Keston Church loop from Falconwood

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England
Greater London
London

Rectory Road Cut-Through – View of Keston Church loop from Falconwood

Moderate

5.0

(2)

13

riders

Rectory Road Cut-Through – View of Keston Church loop from Falconwood

02:30

56.5km

490m

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: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.9 km for 107 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16.3 km

Rectory Road Cut-Through

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cut through from Westerham Road to Jackass Lane.

What To Expect:
Good cut through from Westerham Road to Jackass Lane if you are coming from the North. Saves having to …

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2

16.6 km

View of Keston Church

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cycle on the main road around this church for a smoother ascent just before the downhill towards London through Bromley.

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3

17.3 km

Biggin Hill Spitfire Memorial and Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Nice false flat descent passing Biggin Hill Airport, Some Spitfires (may be Hurricanes?) and down through Leaves Green. It's a busy road but wide enough.

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4

20.2 km

Views of Biggin Hill airport as you cycle along the fairly busy A233. This is a dedicated business airport specialising in private jets and helicopter services.

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5

20.3 km

Good spot for a quick recovery after climbing Jewels and Saltbox Hills.

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24.6 km

Hawley's Corner

Forest

7

27.5 km

This is a quiet little country lane surrounded by tall trees

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8

32.0 km

Rushmore Hill Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Incredible and very quick descent!

What To Expect:
From just North of Knockholt Pound, incredible descent all the way to the roundabout at Pratt's Bottom. Smooth, wide and very tarmacked …

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9

43.1 km

Green Canopy Road near Orpington

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Feels like a bit of countryside in London. Great quality tarmac and the traffic doesn't move too quickly.

I can't believe it took me so long to work out this …

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56.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

19.6 km

4.87 km

3.11 km

121 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.5 km

4.88 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Friday 17 July

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