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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Knatts Valley Road loop from Otford

Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Knatts Valley Road loop from Otford

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Knatts Valley Road loop from Otford

01:21

24.9km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 147 m for 8 m

After 24.7 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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946 m

Row Dow Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A great climb up the Kent North Downs, not the hardest but still a relentless climb up, up and up.

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6.78 km

Shoreham Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

It's a very short climb (about 1/3rd of a km) coming out of Shoreham towards Eynsford.

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8.33 km

View of Lavender Fields, Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are beautiful views across the lavender farm if you come during summer, the whole valley becomes purple

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11.3 km

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Eynsford Ford reflects the traditional way used to cross a stream or small river, via a shallow point. It was an important crossing back in Roman times.

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12.5 km

View of Knatts Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a really nice road to ride along for great views of the Kent countryside

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13.5 km

Farningham Brick Bridge and Mill

Highlight • Bridge

The white houses in the background are interesting. I've heard storys linking these to early American houses.
We are about 2 miles from Brands Hatch, on race days you can hear the motors.

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14.1 km

Knatts Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a great long road through a valley sitting between West Kingsdown, Farningham and Eynesford.

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24.0 km

Pilgrims Way: Otford to Row Dow Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A short climb up from the main road junction in Otford up to the junction for Row Dow. Not to challenging and a good warm up if you are planning to climb Row Dow.

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24.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

2.59 km

450 m

194 m

186 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

6.00 km

109 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

7°C

24 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Knatts Valley Road loop from Otford

Row Dow Climb

Shoreham Hill Climb

View of Lavender Fields, Kent Downs National Landscape

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

View of Knatts Valley

Farningham Brick Bridge and Mill

Knatts Valley Road

Pilgrims Way: Otford to Row Dow Climb

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