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Longfield And New Barn

Horton Kirby Viaduct – Eynsford Ford and Bridge loop from Longfield

Hard

5

riders

Horton Kirby Viaduct – Eynsford Ford and Bridge loop from Longfield

03:05

48.0km

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: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 44.4 km for 135 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.08 km

Horton Kirby Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

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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2

8.99 km

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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3

11.2 km

Eynsford Ford and Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Eynsford Ford reflects the traditional way used to cross a stream or small river, via a shallow point. It was an important crossing back in Roman times.

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4

17.3 km

View of London

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5

23.6 km

6

27.0 km

Otford

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The village of Otford has a rich history dating back 3,000 years. Occupants have included Iron Age farmers, Romans, Saxons, Normans, archbishops, and royalty. The village has lots of claims …

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44.4 km

Foxborough Wood

Forest

B

48.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.2 km

3.17 km

1.36 km

293 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.0 km

11.6 km

279 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

11°C

75 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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