Throwley is a civil parish located within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Kent, England. This region is characterized by its rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands, and agricultural landscapes, including orchards and hop gardens. The terrain offers a mix of open fields and wooded areas, providing a diverse setting for outdoor pursuits. The area around Throwley supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
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72.9km
03:12
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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43.6km
02:00
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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70.9km
02:58
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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21.8km
01:54
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:23
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:35
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:46
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:28
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:36
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
runners
9.53km
01:03
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.09km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.4km
01:14
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.2km
02:52
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.0km
01:38
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.8km
01:40
330m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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71.5km
04:18
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.96km
01:20
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.9km
05:18
210m
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.65km
02:04
100m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.84km
02:36
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Throwley, situated within the Kent Downs AONB, provides opportunities for various outdoor activities. These include road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region's diverse terrain caters to different preferences and skill levels.
Road cyclists in Throwley can explore routes through rural countryside, hedged fields, orchards, and hop gardens. The area offers a mix of gentle rolling hills and flatter sections. Specific routes can be found in the komoot guide Road Cycling Routes around Throwley.
Yes, Throwley is an excellent base for hiking, with trails exploring the Kent Downs AONB. Hikers can find paths through rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands, and agricultural landscapes. The komoot guide Hiking around Throwley provides detailed options.
Cyclists in Throwley will encounter a mix of terrain, including rural countryside, gentle rolling hills, and flat sections. Routes often pass through hedged fields, orchards, and hop gardens. The area is part of the North Downs, characterized by chalk hills and woodlands.
While dedicated mountain biking trails within Throwley are not extensively detailed, the broader Kent region offers opportunities for mountain biking. Some cycling routes in the wider Kent area are suitable for mountain bikes or hybrid bikes. Refer to the komoot guide MTB Trails around Throwley for options.
Throwley is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. The region has more than 14,000 visitors who have shared their experiences. Routes in Throwley have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars.
The area around Throwley offers routes with gentle rolling hills and flat sections, which can be suitable for families. Touring cycling routes through rural countryside and agricultural landscapes provide accessible options. Specific family-friendly routes can be explored through komoot's cycling guides for the region.
Throwley is located on the North Downs within the Kent Downs AONB. Its landscape features rolling chalk hills, ancient woodlands, and agricultural areas with orchards and hop gardens. The terrain includes open fields and wooded areas, providing varied scenery.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Throwley covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes around Throwley, Hiking around Throwley, Cycling around Throwley, and Gravel biking around Throwley, among others.
The official website for Throwley Parish Council is https://www.throwley.org/. For inquiries, the Clerk to the Parish Council can be reached at 07855 960460.
Throwley offers a range of hiking paths, including shorter, moderate routes like The Alma loop from Ospringe, which combines field paths and woodland tracks. The Kent Downs AONB has varied elevations suitable for different fitness levels. The komoot guide Easy hikes around Throwley provides specific options.
There are 3 routes available in Throwley on komoot. These routes cover various activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and touring cycling, providing options for different outdoor interests.
Yes, Throwley offers routes suitable for jogging and running. The diverse network of footpaths through the Kent Downs AONB provides varied terrain for runners. The komoot guide Running Trails around Throwley lists specific options.

