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Old Town, Rye – Landgate Arch, Rye loop from Ashford

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Old Town, Rye – Landgate Arch, Rye loop from Ashford

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Old Town, Rye – Landgate Arch, Rye loop from Ashford

03:51

64.0km

440m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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High Weald National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.53 km

The Kings Head

Highlight • Pub

Good food at this pub and if you ask nicely, you can put your bikes in the garden area at the rear. Although the staff were very friendly, the landlord …

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9.49 km

Fully restored, Lower Mill was built in 1820 on the edge of the pretty village of Woodchurch. The mill is open to visitors between 2pm and 5pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays from Easter to the end of September.

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33.6 km

The Playden Oasts Inn

Highlight • Pub

35.8 km

Old Town, Rye

Highlight • Historical Site

great old town

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36.7 km

Landgate Arch, Rye

Highlight • Monument

Rye is a stunning coastal town with charm in abundance and plenty of history to discover. One of the Cinque Ports, Rye played an important role in trade and defence …

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39.8 km

Cliffe Wood

Forest

40.5 km

Bridge over the River Rother

Highlight • Bridge

The whole canal is worth an exploration. We ran a loop from Tenterden to Rye

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42.0 km

Royal Military Canal

Highlight • River

The road follows the straight line of the Royal Military Canal - it’s a fast stretch of road and there’s often a headwind.

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47.0 km

View of Romney Marsh

Highlight • Viewpoint

Terrific views over the vast flat wetlands of Romney Marsh along one of the best cycling routes in Kent. This near totally flat route joins up with Cycle Route 2, …

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52.5 km

Roughlands Wood

Forest

64.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.5 km

2.53 km

1.02 km

1.01 km

832 m

192 m

Surfaces

61.4 km

1.03 km

788 m

570 m

308 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

33°C

19°C

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Old Town, Rye – Landgate Arch, Rye loop from Ashford

The Kings Head

Woodchurch Windmill

The Playden Oasts Inn

Old Town, Rye

Landgate Arch, Rye

Bridge over the River Rother

Royal Military Canal

View of Romney Marsh

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