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Sundridge With Ide Hill

Hever Castle & Gardens – Hever to Markbeech Climb loop from Ide Hill

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Sevenoaks
Sundridge With Ide Hill

Hever Castle & Gardens – Hever to Markbeech Climb loop from Ide Hill

Moderate

5.0

(1)

14

riders

Hever Castle & Gardens – Hever to Markbeech Climb loop from Ide Hill

01:56

36.0km

500m

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: March 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kent Downs National Landscape

High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

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1

342 m

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

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

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631 m

Easy climb with great views from the top.

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763 m

View of the Kentish Countryside from Ide Hill Road

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Ide Hill Road is downhill from Ide at about 656 feet (200 m) towards Cooper's Corner at 285 feet (87 m). It's a nice country lane with great views of typical Kentish countryside.

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8.44 km

River Eden at Hever Castle

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Great views if you stop on the bridge

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8.74 km

Hever Castle & Gardens

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This is a beautiful 13th century castle which was famous for being home to Anne Boleyn.

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9.62 km

Hever to Markbeech Climb

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A great little climb up to Markbeech from Hever, not too tough ascending about 70m over nearly 2km.

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20.6 km

Rywell Road

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A gorgeous country lane surrounded by fields, generally quiet

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31.8 km

Bayley’s Hill Climb

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8.5% climb over 1km from bottom to junction at top. Excellent views to the East over the Weald of Kent

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36.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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35.9 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

17.9 km

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