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Pilgrims Cycle Trail – Canterbury City Centre loop from Ashford International

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Pilgrims Cycle Trail – Canterbury City Centre loop from Ashford International

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Pilgrims Cycle Trail – Canterbury City Centre loop from Ashford International

03:17

53.6km

340m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.11 km for 84 m

After 26.6 km for 53 m

After 51.5 km for 84 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.74 km

The Hub Café, Wye

Highlight • Cafe

The Hub is a new riverside cafe development at the Old Bus Depot in Wye, Kent.

Created by a group of local cycling enthusiasts who wanted to celebrate their passion …

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9.65 km

Olantigh Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Olantigh has 107 hectares of park and pleasure grounds of a mid-19th century design this road passes through some of it

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14.0 km

Picnic Spot with View of Kent Downs

Highlight • Rest Area

Worthy stopping point in private grazing attached to house at foot of hill.

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15.2 km

Pilgrims Cycle Trail

Highlight • Trail

A really nice, mainly compacted gravel trail, meaning you can get off the tarmac for a few miles. The section approaching Godmersham can get very overgrown with nettles in the summer.

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26.5 km

Canterbury City Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Canterbury is a historic city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, the senior bishop and principal leader of the …

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27.2 km

Former millrace on the River Stour

Highlight • Structure

There is nothing to say further of this river, excepting as to the Mills situated on it in and about this city, which are now but few, in number only …

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28.4 km

Great Stour Way Through Hambrook Marshes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Stunning Riverside ride along this section of cycle route 18.

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35.2 km

Pilgrims Way Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

If you are looking for adventure, you should take this trail. In nice weather great bike and hiking trail; a torture in bad weather. Please do not forget gloves; the nettles grow in the way.

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53.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

15.8 km

12.1 km

4.18 km

3.53 km

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

11.1 km

2.17 km

1.04 km

332 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 5 May

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Pilgrims Cycle Trail – Canterbury City Centre loop from Ashford International

The Hub Café, Wye

Olantigh Road

Picnic Spot with View of Kent Downs

Pilgrims Cycle Trail

Canterbury City Centre

Former millrace on the River Stour

Great Stour Way Through Hambrook Marshes

Pilgrims Way Trail

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