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Tonbridge And Malling
Hadlow

Plaxtol Climb – Goathurst Common — Rolling Hills loop from Hadlow

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South East England
Kent
Tonbridge And Malling
Hadlow

Plaxtol Climb – Goathurst Common — Rolling Hills loop from Hadlow

Moderate

4.0

(2)

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Plaxtol Climb – Goathurst Common — Rolling Hills loop from Hadlow

02:05

44.4km

430m

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: April 23, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.86 km

Plaxtol Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Passing through the village of Plaxtol in Kent this is a fun and not too tough climb.

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9.16 km

Broomfield wood

Forest

3

10.1 km

Quiet Country Lane in Kent Downs

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A quiet little road with trees towering overhead very gently climbing up and down.

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4

12.9 km

St Julian's Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Short sharp climb up St Julian’s Road

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5

16.3 km

Goathurst Common — Rolling Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This is a pretty little road through rolling hills. Very, very short climbs which are mostly gentle.

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6

19.7 km

A good place to stop for a quick coffee during a ride with a public toilet next door. The coffee isn't fantastic but it's okay and they have lots of snacks and cakes. (They don't accept cards below £5)

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7

19.7 km

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

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8

20.0 km

Easy climb with great views from the top.

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9

20.1 km

View of the Kentish Countryside from Ide Hill Road

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

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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23.1 km

Bird Watching

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B

44.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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42.7 km

1.67 km

Surfaces

33.6 km

10.8 km

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