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Saltwood Castle – Tolsford Hill Trig Point loop from Lympne

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Saltwood Castle – Tolsford Hill Trig Point loop from Lympne

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Saltwood Castle – Tolsford Hill Trig Point loop from Lympne

01:50

23.6km

340m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.7 km for 276 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.94 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream at Brockhill

Highlight • Forest

Lovely little winding section of path through the woods and over a little bridge.

Tip by

5.41 km

Saltwood Castle

Highlight • Castle

Great views of Saltwood Castle.

Tip by

6.47 km

View of Saltwood Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

15.4 km

Tolsford Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Climb

Good climb just above Hythe and Folkstone. Trig point at the top to stop for a breather and take a photo.

Tip by

16.1 km

Tolsford Hill

Highlight • Climb

Big climb up from the A20, but worth it for the views and the lovely track across the side of the hill.

Tip by

16.5 km

Tolsford Plantation

Forest

17.6 km

Bartholomew's Wood

Forest

23.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.08 km

6.45 km

3.98 km

3.46 km

599 m

Surfaces

9.66 km

6.86 km

3.24 km

3.10 km

706 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

24°C

15°C

0 %

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Saltwood Castle – Tolsford Hill Trig Point loop from Lympne

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream at Brockhill

Saltwood Castle

View of Saltwood Castle

Tolsford Hill Trig Point

Tolsford Hill

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