Hampstead Lock – River Medway loop from Tunbridge Wells

Hampstead Lock – River Medway loop from Tunbridge Wells

Moderate

5.0

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Hampstead Lock – River Medway loop from Tunbridge Wells

02:08

48.8km

370m

Road cycling

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.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.92 km

Winding Road in High Weald National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

11.9 km

Brenchley Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A short and not too steep climb into Brenchley

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12.7 km

Horsmonden Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is a very gentle but scenic hill

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26.5 km

The Boathouse, Yalding

Highlight • Restaurant

Plenty of seating outside

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27.1 km

Hampstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

This is a working lock on the canal

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29.7 km

View of the Countryside from the Country Lane

Highlight • Viewpoint

You get great views of the countryside and very little traffic on this country lane

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35.3 km

River Medway

Highlight • River

The bridge isn’t very pretty but the river looks gorgeous

Tip by

36.8 km

The Poacher & Partridge

Highlight • Pub

Good pub with excellent food and and a great garden with a BBQ in summer, perfect for a post-cycling lunch.

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48.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.0 km

4.29 km

285 m

242 m

Surfaces

41.8 km

6.93 km

119 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

14°C

8°C

19 %

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Hampstead Lock – River Medway loop from Tunbridge Wells

Winding Road in High Weald National Landscape

Brenchley Climb

Horsmonden Road Climb

The Boathouse, Yalding

Hampstead Lock

View of the Countryside from the Country Lane

River Medway

The Poacher & Partridge

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