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South East England

Folkestone Harbour – View of Folkestone loop from Capel-le-Ferne

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Folkestone Harbour – View of Folkestone loop from Capel-le-Ferne

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Folkestone Harbour – View of Folkestone loop from Capel-le-Ferne

01:09

15.8km

250m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.30 km for 377 m

After 8.30 km for 94 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

299 m

View of Folkestone and White Cliffs from NCN2

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great views over the Rigged chalk Cliff with easy access by bike or foot witt multiple tracks and points of interest.

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2

1.72 km

The Battle of Britain Memorial, Capel-le-Ferne

Highlight • Historical Site

A unique tribute to the men of the RAF who defeated the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain in 1940. The clifftop memorial, replica Spitfire and Hurricane and Christopher Foxley-Norris …

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3

4.62 km

East Cliff Martello Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

East Cliff with Martello tower.

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4

5.93 km

Folkestone Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Folkestone Harbour has experienced a time of great regeneration since 2014. Now a place to promenade, enjoy a cafe or take in the view, it was a busy ferry port …

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5

6.48 km

Folkestone Harbour Arm

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

12.7 km

View of Capel-le-Ferne and Dover

Highlight • Viewpoint

Heavily developed landscape with rail lines shops and houses

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7

13.3 km

View of Folkestone

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of Folkstone

Translated by Google •

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8

13.3 km

Sustrans Route 1 Signpost With View of Folkestone and Dover

Highlight • Monument

Sustrans Route 1 signpost with great views

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B

15.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

4.11 km

3.59 km

1.23 km

1.11 km

299 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

1.41 km

896 m

451 m

259 m

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Tuesday 11 August

29°C

17°C

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