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South East England

Horrid Hill – St. Mary's Island loop from Medway

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Horrid Hill – St. Mary's Island loop from Medway

Easy

5.0

(1)

32

riders

Horrid Hill – St. Mary's Island loop from Medway

01:28

23.8km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 3.16 km for 27 m

After 20.2 km for 27 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.39 km

Copper Rivet Distillery

Highlight • Rest Area

2

6.11 km

View of the River Medway from Gillingham Pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

11.3 km

Compacted gravel path

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful ride on a sunny day. It's shared with walkers, so it may be busy at times. Regardless, it's worth the ride. The surface is good, with compact well maintained gravel, easily done on 32+ tires on dry days

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4

12.9 km

Great Gravel Paths

Highlight • Cycleway

5

13.3 km

Horrid Hill

Highlight • Natural

Part of Riverside Country Park, Horrid Hill was originally an island. It is now joined to the mainland by a causeway.

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6

13.3 km

Boat Wreck at Riverside Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Covering over 247 acres (100 ha) along the Medway Estuary, the Riverside Country Park provides important habitats for wildlife. Mudflats, salt marshes, ponds, reed-beds, grassland and scrub attract thousands of …

Tip by

7

17.8 km

Medway Queen

Highlight • Historical Site

8

21.1 km

St. Mary's Island

Highlight • Settlement

easy cycling with awesome view of Upnor castle

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B

23.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

4.36 km

4.14 km

3.73 km

250 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

3.82 km

2.87 km

2.33 km

2.29 km

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Tuesday 11 August

29°C

14°C

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