Kent

Bayley’s Hill & Shoreham

A Kent cycling route taking in Chiddingstone, Bayley's Hill & Shoreham

Key Route Details

  • Distance: 102km
  • Elevation Gain: 1391m
  • Start/Finish: Gail’s Bakery, Clapham Old Town, London
  • Highlights: the roads near Chartwell, Chiddingstone and the Bayley’s Hill climb.
  • Terrain: Hills

Following the same alternative route out of London as the Bayley Hill Loop but this time going on to Shoreham for a wider circuit back to London.

Suggested café: Tulip Café, Chiddingstone (45km) 

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