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Chilham Village – Chilham Square loop from Selling

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Chilham Village – Chilham Square loop from Selling

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Chilham Village – Chilham Square loop from Selling

02:33

33.1km

420m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.8 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.96 km

Chilham Village

Highlight • Religious Site

weary travellers once paused to pray before making the final approach to Canterbury.

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9.28 km

Single-Track Byway in Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Narrow track often used by Kent off road clubs

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20.6 km

King's Wood Small Car Park

Highlight • Forest

King's Wood is a 1500-acre forest in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Challock.

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24.3 km

Wooden Shelter – View of Canterbury Cathedral

Highlight • Rest Area

Wooden Shelter - View of the Cathedral

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25.3 km

Chilham Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

What used to be a challenging but fun descent from King's Wood has been ruined by the new surfacing and addition of very pronounced speed bumps.

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28.1 km

Chilham Car Park

Highlight • Parking

This is a good starting point, there is a big car park where maybe 30 cars can fit in, always spaces. Park benches and a toilet block are also in …

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28.2 km

The Church House

Highlight • Cafe

Tea, cake, sandwiches etc - much needed cafe stop. Open 0930-1600 every day except Wednesday.

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28.3 km

Chilham Square

Highlight • Historical Site

Picturesque Kentish village. Castle and Park. Couple of pubs too.

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33.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

13.8 km

1.79 km

1.07 km

649 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

11.9 km

4.53 km

3.44 km

1.31 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

33°C

21°C

2 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Chilham Village – Chilham Square loop from Selling

Chilham Village

Single-Track Byway in Kent Downs National Landscape

King's Wood Small Car Park

Wooden Shelter – View of Canterbury Cathedral

Chilham Descent

Chilham Car Park

The Church House

Chilham Square

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