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Canterbury

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Herne Bay

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Canterbury

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Herne Bay

Easy

5.0

(10)

112

riders

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Herne Bay

01:55

43.5km

220m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.91 km for 235 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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7.01 km

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

Highlight • Monument

King Aethelberht I of Kent( c.590-616 AD) was the first king to convert to Christianity in 601 AD after the arrival of St Augustine and the Gregorian mission in 597 …

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10.7 km

Beach

Beach

3

11.0 km

Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

On a beautiful day this is a wonderful ride but if it's blowing a gale you'd better hope it's a tailwind. Also although I've chosen a road bike there are some great tracks for an MTB

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4

14.7 km

Cliff Road Coastal Path

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It can be very windy so plan your route direction with the wind behind and fly along the seafront promenades. If you find yourself against the wind there are more …

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5

25.7 km

During the Middle Ages, the two rivers met the Wantsum Channel at Stourmouth, but the combined rivers now (called the River Stour downstream from Plucks Gutter) flow onward to the …

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6

32.4 km

Grove Ferry Marina

Highlight • River

Keeo your Eyes Peeled for Fishing Birds Hunting in the Shadows of the Boat pasts

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7

36.1 km

The Gate Inn, Marshside

Highlight • Restaurant

Excellent beer and food. Right by a stream with chickens and ducks in the garden

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8

38.6 km

Monkton to St Nicholas Road Through the Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Great at sun rise in the summer

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9

40.7 km

Herne Windmill

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Herne Windmill is a Grade I listed structure

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43.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

7.16 km

6.67 km

1.06 km

275 m

159 m

Surfaces

36.3 km

6.97 km

184 m

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Friday 23 October

16°C

6°C

98 %

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