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Pilgrims Way – View from Shore Hill loop from Otford

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Pilgrims Way – View from Shore Hill loop from Otford

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Pilgrims Way – View from Shore Hill loop from Otford

02:33

39.5km

430m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 18, 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 36.8 km for 21 m

After 39.4 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.79 km

Ightham Village

Highlight • Settlement

Ightham is famous for the nearby medieval manor of Ightham Mote (National Trust), although the village itself is of greater antiquity. Ightham is not mentioned in the Domesday Book, but …

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25.5 km

One of the best stretches of road in the south-east. Rolling without being hilly, the surface is mostly good and the views are exceptional. You can ride Pilgrims Way on and off all the way to Canterbury.

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29.5 km

Large Tree in Kent Downs National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

29.9 km

The Bull Pub, Wrotham

Highlight • Pub

Pub and guesthouse. Great food too, would highly recommend.

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36.5 km

View from Shore Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent views across Kent

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38.6 km

Pilgrims Way: Otford to Row Dow Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A short climb up from the main road junction in Otford up to the junction for Row Dow. Not to challenging and a good warm up if you are planning to climb Row Dow.

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39.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.3 km

990 m

919 m

570 m

550 m

186 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

10.9 km

794 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

31°C

17°C

0 %

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Pilgrims Way – View from Shore Hill loop from Otford

Ightham Village

Pilgrims Way

Large Tree in Kent Downs National Landscape

The Bull Pub, Wrotham

View from Shore Hill

Pilgrims Way: Otford to Row Dow Climb

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