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Higham Lakes – Thames and Medway Canal Path loop from Swanscombe

Hard

3.0

(1)

7

riders

Higham Lakes – Thames and Medway Canal Path loop from Swanscombe

03:37

58.7km

460m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 11, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 220 m

After 53.0 km for 50 m

After 58.6 km for 220 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

5.45 km

Cyclopark

Highlight • Rest Area

The Southeast of England is fortunate to have this outstanding facility. Cyclopark caters for all types of cyclists. It has about 6 km of variably technical mountain bike trails, nearly …

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2

5.75 km

Gravesend

Highlight • Settlement

3

9.35 km

Walnut Hill Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

4

34.3 km

Cobham Village Shop

Highlight • Other

Great little local village shop, will cover most needs, plus it sells local Kent produce.

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5

39.8 km

Gads Hill

Highlight • Cycleway

A gentle climb that’s not that pleasant but has a cycle lane good one to get to the nearby lanes in the area

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6

41.3 km

Meadows Downhill

Highlight • Trail

Fast fun link up to Lower Rochester Road

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7

44.2 km

Higham Lakes

Highlight • Natural

Higham lakes are a lovely spot in Higham Park's gardens. The regal estate, created in 1320, was home to the De Hegham family for many years. Various legendary guests have …

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8

50.0 km

Thames and Medway Canal Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Canal path as been recently been resurfaced and is nice and smooth now 😊

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B

58.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

10.5 km

6.66 km

3.30 km

229 m

153 m

107 m

Surfaces

39.9 km

15.4 km

2.85 km

325 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Saturday 9 May

13°C

5°C

0 %

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