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South East England

Crab and Winkle Way – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Herne Bay

Mountain biking trails

South East England

Crab and Winkle Way – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Herne Bay

Moderate

5.0

(1)

2

riders

Crab and Winkle Way – Reculver Sea Wall Coastal Path loop from Herne Bay

03:18

52.3km

280m

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: October 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.5 km for 74 m

After 34.0 km for 219 m

After 38.0 km for 502 m

After 39.7 km for 186 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

6.67 km

Tankerton Beach

Highlight • Beach

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

Tip by

2

10.1 km

Crab and Winkle Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cycle / Hiking tracks Between Canterbury and Whitstable

Tip by

3

12.5 km

Winding Pond Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

The Crab and Winkle Way is a charming 7.6-mile cycle ride between Canterbury and the harbour in Whitstable. Along the way you’ll enjoy ancient broadleaved woodland and fine views. When …

Tip by

4

16.2 km

Totem Poles in Clowes Wood

Highlight • Forest

Check out these Totem Poles in Clowes Woods

Tip by

5

16.5 km

Bison Bridges

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

It's a land bridge, consisting of a wildlife and recreational crossing

Tip by

6

17.1 km

Ponies in the Woods

Highlight • Natural

Bench spot for wildlife

Tip by

17.6 km

West Blean Wood

Forest

19.4 km

Bullockstone Hill Woods

Forest

9

41.3 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

Tip by

41.5 km

Beach

Beach

11

45.6 km

Reculver Towers and the Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Skinny Single Trax on matting heading Hernebay to Reculver

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B

52.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

14.0 km

7.89 km

5.56 km

5.17 km

654 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

15.8 km

11.4 km

5.13 km

1.50 km

736 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Weather

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Tuesday 20 October

14°C

7°C

29 %

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