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South East England

Whitstable Seafront Promenade – Coastal Cycle Path loop from Whitstable

Bike touring routes & trails

South East England

Whitstable Seafront Promenade – Coastal Cycle Path loop from Whitstable

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4.2

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Whitstable Seafront Promenade – Coastal Cycle Path loop from Whitstable

02:05

32.4km

190m

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 5, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 24.4 km for 341 m

Open: • 6:00 AM-11:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.95 km

Crab and Winkle Way Trailhead (South Street)

Highlight • Cycleway

Great quiet bike path, highly recommended 👍👍👍

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2

4.37 km

Winding Pond on the Crab and Winkle Way

Highlight • Lake

The mid point of the Crab and Winkle line between Whitstable and Canterbury. The trains were wound up the hill from here.

crabandwinkle.org/route

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3

8.67 km

New Road Forest Trail, Blean Woods

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They have started to tarmac the path with massive speed bumps in harbledown..

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9.27 km

West Blean Wood

Forest

5

19.7 km

Oyster Bay Trail

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This cycle path is okay in the dry on a road bike, but will be a bit slow-going! Much better suited to a stout touring bike or gravel bike.

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22.9 km

Beach

Beach

7

25.1 km

Herne Bay Beach Huts

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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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8

26.5 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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9

27.8 km

Coastal Cycle Path

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

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10

30.2 km

View of the North Sea

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Often windswept, Rugged unchanging landscape fringed by beaches

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32.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

8.22 km

6.49 km

2.73 km

1.91 km

294 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

10.6 km

4.48 km

3.52 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

16°C

7°C

54 %

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