LD Goes to … Rye
This is the third of our LD Goes rides of 2026.
The London to Rye route starts in Clapham and then heads out over Crystal Palace and Biggin Hill, into the Kent Hills, the High Weald and on to the coast at Rye.
The climbing in this ride is very much in the first half with the second half more rolling.
The ride takes in the High Weald National Landscape and passes Bodiam Castle, before a descent down to the coast for a section by the sea and into Rye.
Suggested intermediate café stop: The Boathouse, Yalding (63km) or Bodiam Castle Tea Room (99km).
Lunch stop: Mermaid Street Café/Old Borough Arms, Rye.
Return train to St. Pancras (change at Ashford).
