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Tonbridge And Malling
Hildenborough

Ightham Mote – View of the Kent Countryside loop from Hildenborough

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Tonbridge And Malling
Hildenborough

Ightham Mote – View of the Kent Countryside loop from Hildenborough

Moderate

18

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Ightham Mote – View of the Kent Countryside loop from Hildenborough

02:44

54.4km

640m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 54.2 km for 233 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.72 km

View of the Kent Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

These are great little roads with virtually no traffic

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2

6.69 km

Ightham Mote

Highlight • Historical Site

In the 1920’s a wealthy American was called Charles Henry Robinson was cycle touring down this road and came across Igtham Mote and vowed that one day he would buy …

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3

7.98 km

The Plough, Ivy Hatch

Highlight • Pub

This is an excellent little spot, perfect for cyclists and walkers with bike parking and plenty of tables outside at the front and rear. They have a simple but excellent menu with fantastic coffee. It's a must stop for cyclists!

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4

15.3 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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5

28.3 km

Birling Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

There are few cars but they do tend to go quick so don't ride in the middle of the road. The full hill is a great training climb just don't …

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6

42.7 km

View of the Kent Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views across the countryside here

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7

45.9 km

Hamptons Tree Arch

Highlight • Forest

Lovely relaxed gravel ride along ex-rail line that is shaded tree lined and vehicles free except at few minor road crossings. Benches every now and then to for rest up and snacking. Just be considerate

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8

49.6 km

Hildenborough Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A quiet country road, surrounded by trees and beautiful fields

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B

54.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.8 km

1.02 km

188 m

153 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

12.0 km

124 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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