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Dover Castle – View of Dover Castle loop from Kearsney

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Dover Castle – View of Dover Castle loop from Kearsney

Hard

4.0

(1)

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Dover Castle – View of Dover Castle loop from Kearsney

02:33

37.6km

560m

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: April 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 26.6 km for 31 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.2 km

The Battle of Britain Memorial, Capel-le-Ferne

Highlight • Historical Site

A unique tribute to the men of the RAF who defeated the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain in 1940. The clifftop memorial, replica Spitfire and Hurricane and Christopher Foxley-Norris …

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18.7 km

View of Folkestone and White Cliffs from NCN2

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great views over the Rigged chalk Cliff with easy access by bike or foot witt multiple tracks and points of interest.

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18.8 km

View of the White Cliffs of Dover from the Benches

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful trail along the cliff tops close to Dover. You can enjoy views over the expanse of blue ocean, hugged by white chalk cliffs and green headland. On clear days, you should be able to spot France, too.

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20.1 km

View of the White Cliffs of Dover

Highlight • Viewpoint

@ Rowan:
This highlight is located west of the docks!

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20.3 km

National Cycle Network Route 2: Cliff-Top Section Between Aycliffe and Capel-le-Ferne

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A fantastic cliff-top section of National Cycle Network Route 2, running alongside the sea between Ayrcliffe and Capel-le-Ferne. Especially gorgeous at sunrise or sunset, depending on which direction you're heading!

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28.4 km

Dover Castle

Highlight • Castle

High atop the iconic White Cliffs of Dover sits the most iconic of all English fortresses

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28.7 km

View of Dover Castle

Highlight • Castle

View at Constables Gate from Constables Road.
You can also access the castle via Constables Gate. Bikes may be parked at the dontainer level.

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29.3 km

View of Dover Castle Through the Trees

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the left you see the castle and Ramsgate and on the right you see France.

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37.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

8.64 km

6.31 km

532 m

350 m

205 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

7.67 km

184 m

121 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

27°C

18°C

32 %

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Dover Castle – View of Dover Castle loop from Kearsney

The Battle of Britain Memorial, Capel-le-Ferne

View of Folkestone and White Cliffs from NCN2

View of the White Cliffs of Dover from the Benches

View of the White Cliffs of Dover

National Cycle Network Route 2: Cliff-Top Section Between Aycliffe and Capel-le-Ferne

Dover Castle

View of Dover Castle

View of Dover Castle Through the Trees

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