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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Chelsfield Lane Climb loop from Orpington

Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Chelsfield Lane Climb loop from Orpington

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Chelsfield Lane Climb loop from Orpington

00:57

19.1km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.14 km

Crockenhill Lane

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Climb from Eynsford up and over the motorway, turn left and follow the gentle descent down to Crockenhill

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8.28 km

Eynsford – River Darent and The Plough Inn

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Great pub here, lovely river setting. Also a tea room a stones throw away. You got it all here so if your looking for a scenic stop off to sink …

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8.36 km

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

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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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8.36 km

River Side Tea Room

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Great spot for a coffee before you hit the climb up Bower Lane.

Quiet enough to leave your bike outside if you’re sitting in, or else get a takeaway and park yourself by the stream across the road.

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11.3 km

View of Lavender Fields, Kent Downs National Landscape

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

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11.4 km

Redmans Climb

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Ok glad I swapped my cassette for a 32!

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14.1 km

Well Hill Climb

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A very quiet and narrow lane, but it is pretty steep for a short section. Make sure to get into your granny gear ahead of time. You'll be rewarded with …

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15.8 km

Chelsfield Lane Climb

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Gentle climb staying away from Court Road traffic

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19.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

1.34 km

479 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

6.40 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 29 May

28°C

14°C

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Eynsford Ford and Bridge – Chelsfield Lane Climb loop from Orpington

Crockenhill Lane

Eynsford – River Darent and The Plough Inn

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

River Side Tea Room

View of Lavender Fields, Kent Downs National Landscape

Redmans Climb

Well Hill Climb

Chelsfield Lane Climb

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