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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Whitstable

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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Whitstable

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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Whitstable

03:06

57.8km

190m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.0 km for 235 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.23 km

Tankerton Beach

Highlight • Beach

Stony Kentish Beach. Little Bubble Cafe for Refreshment 100yards away.

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14.1 km

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

Highlight • Monument

King Aethelberht I of Kent( c.590-616 AD) was the first king to convert to Christianity in 601 AD after the arrival of St Augustine and the Gregorian mission in 597 …

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17.8 km

Beach

18.1 km

Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

On a beautiful day this is a wonderful ride but if it's blowing a gale you'd better hope it's a tailwind. Also although I've chosen a road bike there are some great tracks for an MTB

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20.8 km

Minnis Bay Beach and Coastal Path

Highlight • Beach

Take the Thanet Coastal Path along the seafront at Minnis Bay and take in the beach huts, white cliffs and holidaymakers. The concrete cycle path feels somewhat incongruent with the …

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27.7 km

Margate Main Sands

Beach

28.8 km

Peter's Fish & Chips

Highlight • Restaurant

Great fish & chip shop in Margate - no space to eat inside, but there are tables outside and you can walk round to eat on the pier.

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29.0 km

Another Time by Antony Gormley (Margate)

Highlight • Structure

The statue in the sea is called 'Another Time', by Anthony Gormley. He will be resident in Margate until 2030. There are 100 such statues by Gormley all over the world.

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37.6 km

Warning Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

44.1 km

Reculver Towers and the Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Skinny Single Trax on matting heading Hernebay to Reculver

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57.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.5 km

3.74 km

1.97 km

1.07 km

374 m

152 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

17.8 km

2.96 km

481 m

416 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Whitstable

Tankerton Beach

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path

Minnis Bay Beach and Coastal Path

Peter's Fish & Chips

Another Time by Antony Gormley (Margate)

Warning Point

Reculver Towers and the Coastal Path

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