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South East England

Tonbridge And Malling

Top Hill Climb – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Hildenborough

Road cycling routes

South East England

Tonbridge And Malling

Top Hill Climb – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Hildenborough

Hard

104

riders

Top Hill Climb – Hever Castle & Gardens loop from Hildenborough

05:27

117km

1,140m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

34.5 km

Apple Orchards Near Meerworth and West Malling

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This is a lovely little country lane through apple orchards with very little traffic

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2

50.5 km

Quiet Country Lane in Kent Downs

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A quiet little road with trees towering overhead very gently climbing up and down.

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52.6 km

Fawke Common

Forest

4

60.6 km

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

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Spectacular views from the hilltop and freshly paved descent towards the reservoir.

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5

60.9 km

View of Bough Beech Reservoir from Ide Hill

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Easy climb with great views from the top.

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6

61.0 km

View of the Kentish Countryside from Ide Hill Road

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Ide Hill Road is downhill from Ide at about 656 feet (200 m) towards Cooper's Corner at 285 feet (87 m). It's a nice country lane with great views of typical Kentish countryside.

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78.5 km

Lord's Land Wood

Forest

8

98.0 km

Top Hill Climb

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This is a great little climb heading north and up out of a beautiful valley

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9

105 km

Hever Castle & Gardens

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This is a beautiful 13th century castle which was famous for being home to Anne Boleyn.

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10

106 km

River Eden at Hever Castle

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Great views if you stop on the bridge

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B

117 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

113 km

2.01 km

817 m

452 m

405 m

189 m

188 m

Surfaces

99.4 km

16.5 km

607 m

124 m

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