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Kent 80 // Autumn

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Kent 80 // Autumn

Rapha Cycling Club UK planned a road ride

December 14, 2021

Kent 80 // Autumn

Hard

03:49

77.6km

20.3km/h

910m

900m

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Overview

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.92 km for 335 m

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9.08 km

Beddlestead Lane Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This is a long, but gentle uphill climb where you are treated to some lovely views at the top.

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16.2 km

Beech Farm Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

fast, gradual downhill section (south>north). excellent road surface

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27.5 km

Croydon Road Climb from Westerham to Pilgrims Way

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A gentle climb up from Westerham, under the M25 and up towards Pilgrim's way with a slightly steeper section (up to 5%) on the north end.

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32.6 km

Hosey Common Road

Highlight • Forest

This is an enjoyable, smooth, slightly sloped meandering road running through an area of woodland within the Kent Downs.

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33.0 km

Chartwell Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A nice climb up alongside Chartwell (Winston Churchill’s home)

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42.9 km

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spectacular views from the hilltop and freshly paved descent towards the reservoir.

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45.1 km

Ide Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Not as challenging as it’s more famous neighbour but still a nice climb over the north downs.

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52.4 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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53.8 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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57.4 km

Botley Hill Farmhouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

A pub with a microbrewery in a peaceful setting just off a busy road. Importantly, open from 9:30 am on Sundays (from midday the rest of the week, ideal for cafe stops on early rides)

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67.9 km

Gateway to the Kent Lanes

Highlight • Trail

Gateway from London to the open Lanes of Kent

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77.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.4 km

12.8 km

3.24 km

720 m

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.5 km

15.4 km

655 m

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Kent 80 // Autumn

Beddlestead Lane Climb

Beech Farm Road

Croydon Road Climb from Westerham to Pilgrims Way

Hosey Common Road

Chartwell Climb

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

Ide Hill Climb

Pilgrims' Way Beside Squerryes Vineyard

Pilgrims Way Ascent to Titsey Hill

Botley Hill Farmhouse

Gateway to the Kent Lanes

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