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Horton Kirby Viaduct – Crockenhill Lane loop from Sidcup

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Horton Kirby Viaduct – Crockenhill Lane loop from Sidcup

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Horton Kirby Viaduct – Crockenhill Lane loop from Sidcup

02:34

41.1km

370m

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 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Kent Downs National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.60 km

Rutland Shaw

Forest

5.64 km

Garden Wood

Forest

15.2 km

Mill Stream

Highlight • River

Beautiful mill stream along the road

Tip by

15.8 km

The viaduct saw its first trains in July 1858 when the East Kent Railway extended its line from Strood to Bromley, and comprises ten arches sandwiched within an overall length of approximately 390 foot.

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17.0 km

Lighthouse Riverside Park & Dining

Highlight • Pub

Handy for a pub lunch

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25.3 km

Farningham Brick Bridge and Mill

Highlight • Bridge

The white houses in the background are interesting. I've heard storys linking these to early American houses.
We are about 2 miles from Brands Hatch, on race days you can hear the motors.

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25.3 km

Farringdon Cattle Screen and Lion Hotel

Highlight • Monument

Great place to stop and have a drink or lunch in summer

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27.3 km

View of the Viaduct at Kent Downs

Highlight • Bridge

27.6 km

Crockenhill Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Climb from Eynsford up and over the motorway, turn left and follow the gentle descent down to Crockenhill

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34.1 km

Road to Kent Downs National Park

Highlight • Trail

This winding road takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city and into the serene countryside, depending on your direction. A short drive further east will lead you to the beautiful Kent Downs National Park.

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41.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

6.95 km

5.59 km

4.42 km

273 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

14.0 km

743 m

273 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

24°C

16°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Horton Kirby Viaduct – Crockenhill Lane loop from Sidcup

Mill Stream