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Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Chartham

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Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Chartham

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4.5

(13)

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Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Chartham

01:01

16.6km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.05 km for 88 m

After 7.94 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.09 km

Bridge Over the Stour

Highlight • Bridge

Bridge between Hambrook and Thannington

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8.38 km

Canterbury City Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Canterbury is a historic city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, the senior bishop and principal leader of the …

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8.67 km

Westgate Towers

Highlight • Monument

A serene and peaceful part of the city, and yet somehow quite imposing as you cycle up to the massive stone gate. It's hard not to image the thousands of …

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9.42 km

Great Stour Way Through Hambrook Marshes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Stunning Riverside ride along this section of cycle route 18.

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14.3 km

The Artichoke, Chartham

Highlight • Pub

This beautiful old pub was once owned by Richard Marsh in the 1600s, the guy that went on to found the Shepherd Neame brewery, the UK's oldest still operating brewery. …

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14.7 km

Traditional Half-Timbered House in Chartham

Highlight • Historical Site

16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

5.23 km

2.73 km

2.72 km

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

4.99 km

348 m

341 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 28 August

21°C

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98 %

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Canterbury City Centre – Westgate Towers loop from Chartham

Bridge Over the Stour

Canterbury City Centre

Westgate Towers

Great Stour Way Through Hambrook Marshes

The Artichoke, Chartham

Traditional Half-Timbered House in Chartham

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