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Glorious Kent Lane Descent Loop from Chislehurst

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Glorious Kent Lane Descent Loop from Chislehurst

Jaamez and Mike planned a road ride

May 21, 2020

Glorious Kent Lane Descent Loop from Chislehurst

Moderate

02:51

61.8km

21.7km/h

560m

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Overview

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.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 49.2 km for 215 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.0 km

High Elms Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Very fast, quiet country lane to head north on back towards London, along High Elms Road. You'll ride past the High Elms Golf Club and High Elms Country Park, and then join Shire Lane down to Farnborough.

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22.5 km

View from the North Downs over the Weald of Kent

Highlight • Viewpoint

This (of course) is not actually a view "of the North Downs": it is a view from the North Downs over the Weald of Kent. On a good day you …

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22.9 km

Pilgrims Way Ascent to Titsey Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

One of the more accessible ascents onto the ridge going back to London

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25.5 km

Pilgrims Way (East of Rectory Lane)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great little section of Pilgrims Way with great views of the Westerham valley. Generally a very quiet road.

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26.8 km

Pilgrims' Way Beside Squerryes Vineyard

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A short tree covered run of the Pilgrim's way with views of the valley below and running alongside the Squerryes vineyards.

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32.0 km

Crossing Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a great, quiet road but is definitely best avoided after a lot of rain as it floods in the middle of the north/south section after heavy rain

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39.4 km

Shoreham Village

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

The Times placed Shoreham at No.2 on their list of ‘Best Villages in Britain’, just missing out on the top spot to Mayfield, East Sussex.

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47.7 km

View of the Victorian Viaduct in Kent Downs

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive nine-arched red-brick viaduct is a prominent feature on the line to the delightfully-named ''Bat & Ball'' station. The structure was built by the independent ''Sevenoaks Railway'', incorporated in …

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61.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.4 km

8.39 km

3.83 km

121 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

11.4 km

703 m

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Glorious Kent Lane Descent Loop from Chislehurst

High Elms Road

View from the North Downs over the Weald of Kent

Pilgrims Way Ascent to Titsey Hill

Pilgrims Way (East of Rectory Lane)

Pilgrims' Way Beside Squerryes Vineyard

Crossing Lane

Shoreham Village

View of the Victorian Viaduct in Kent Downs

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