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Hampstead Lock – Old Oast Houses loop from Otford

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Hampstead Lock – Old Oast Houses loop from Otford

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Hampstead Lock – Old Oast Houses loop from Otford

03:33

56.1km

560m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 147 m for 8 m

After 56.0 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.98 km

Large Tree in Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

27.4 km

Kernwald Road Countryside Views

Highlight • Natural

31.3 km

Hampstead Lock

Highlight • Bridge

This is a working lock on the canal

Tip by

35.9 km

Old Oast Houses

Highlight • Historical Site

Old Oasts on a very quiet country lane

Tip by

44.0 km

Plaxtol Village

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely houses and Oast Houses

Tip by

45.9 km

This is an excellent little spot, perfect for cyclists and walkers with bike parking and plenty of tables outside at the front and rear. They have a simple but excellent menu with fantastic coffee. It's a must stop for cyclists!

Tip by

56.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.3 km

3.78 km

1.30 km

452 m

186 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.4 km

18.5 km

863 m

175 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

32°C

18°C

0 %

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