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Plaxtol Climb – Birling Hill Climb loop from Meopham

Plaxtol Climb – Birling Hill Climb loop from Meopham

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Plaxtol Climb – Birling Hill Climb loop from Meopham

04:45

102km

860m

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: May 26, 2026

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.9 km

Old Terry's Lodge Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a great little climb up from Pilgims Way into the Kentish North Downs, definitely worth a ride!

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25.8 km

Plaxtol Climb

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Passing through the village of Plaxtol in Kent this is a fun and not too tough climb.

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31.2 km

Carroty Wood

Forest

39.3 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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41.7 km

View of the Countryside from the Country Lane

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You get great views of the countryside and very little traffic on this country lane

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79.2 km

View of the Weald from Red Hill

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Head south for best views to the west. Also down hill

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84.8 km

Cascade at Abbey Tower, West Malling

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

A pretty little tree lined road that runs under the railway line and main road.

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85.8 km

Cascade at West Malling Abbey

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Great village to explore with tones of history.

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91.6 km

There are few cars but they do tend to go quick so don't ride in the middle of the road. The full hill is a great training climb just don't go into the red too soon as the steeper sections are in the middle. veloviewer.com/segment/1068454

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102 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

94.4 km

5.33 km

1.85 km

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.9 km

21.3 km

487 m

158 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

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Plaxtol Climb – Birling Hill Climb loop from Meopham

Old Terry's Lodge Road Climb

Plaxtol Climb

Apple Orchards Near Meerworth and West Malling

View of the Countryside from the Country Lane

View of the Weald from Red Hill

Cascade at Abbey Tower, West Malling

Cascade at West Malling Abbey

Birling Hill Climb

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