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Canterbury Cathedral – Crab and Winkle Way loop from Hillborough

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Canterbury Cathedral – Crab and Winkle Way loop from Hillborough

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Canterbury Cathedral – Crab and Winkle Way loop from Hillborough

02:43

45.1km

280m

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 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.9 km for 270 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Forest

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Forest

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Canterbury Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Canterbury Cathedral is the most famous Christian structure in England. Founded in 597, the cathedral was rebuilt between 1070 and 1077 and then largely rebuilt again in the Gothic style …

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24.0 km

View of Canterbury Cathedral from Neal's Place Meadow

Highlight • Viewpoint

A quiet park close to the uni campus and whitstable road. Often known as two trees park for the Pines standing in the Centre of the grass meadow.

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27.4 km

Crab and Winkle Way

Highlight • Forest

The Crab and Winkle Way is a charming 7.6-mile cycle ride between Canterbury and the harbour in Whitstable. Along the way you’ll enjoy ancient broadleaved woodland and fine views. When …

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27.4 km

Crab and Winkle Way

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A really nice traffic-free route into Canterbury from Whitstable with surfaces good for all bikes.

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31.0 km

Crab and Winkle Way Trailhead (South Street)

Highlight • Cycleway

Great quiet bike path, highly recommended 👍👍👍

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37.8 km

Coastal Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

Avoid on the weekend as this becomes a very popular walk.

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39.1 km

Whitstable Seafront Promenade

Highlight • Beach

There's a good cycle route right on the seafront at Whitstable that leads all the way to the edge of Herne Bay. Gorgeous sea views all the way!

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40.5 km

Herne Bay Beach Huts

Highlight • Structure

The brightly coloured beach huts of Herne Bay are a delightful sight, as is the blue sea and the pebbled beach between them.

The town of Herne Bay is also …

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42.7 km

Beach

45.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

12.7 km

4.72 km

2.93 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

8.36 km

3.42 km

528 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

16°C

6°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Canterbury Cathedral – Crab and Winkle Way loop from Hillborough

Canterbury Cathedral

View of Canterbury Cathedral from Neal's Place Meadow

Crab and Winkle Way

Crab and Winkle Way

Crab and Winkle Way Trailhead (South Street)

Coastal Cycle Path

Whitstable Seafront Promenade

Herne Bay Beach Huts

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