Experience a charming day of cycling through Kent’s scenic countryside on a route that highlights the region’s natural beauty and historical allure. This delightful journey is ideal for all types of cyclists, from solo adventurers to groups, offering a peaceful exploration of the county’s scenic lanes and quaint villages.
Key Details
- Duration: Full day from 10am to 4pm
- Location: Headcorn Aerodrome
- Route Type: Countryside Tour
- Group Size: 1-10
Itinerary
Begin your ride at Headcorn Aerodrome, where you will be equipped with an electric bike and given a briefing on the day’s route. The circular tour will guide you through the serene country lanes of Kent, leading you to the enchanting village of Smarden. Established in the 14th century, Smarden features charming 17th-century half-timbered houses and offers a unique glimpse into the region's history.
In Smarden, you can pause for a relaxing meal. Choose from a local pub or enjoy a picnic if you prefer to dine al fresco. As you head back, you will pass by Biddenden Vineyards. Take the opportunity to stop and enjoy a tasting session of local wines. Throughout the day, you’ll have access to easy-to-follow maps and our new app for smartphone navigation. Don’t forget to use the bike phone holder and bring a USB cable for your device.
Location
The adventure starts at Headcorn Aerodrome, a central and scenic location in Kent.
It serves as an ideal base for your cycling excursion, providing easy access to the scenic routes and local attractions.
Prerequisites
Cyclists should be comfortable with a full day of riding and managing an electric bike. The route is accessible to various experience levels, but a moderate level of fitness will enhance your enjoyment. Make sure to wear suitable clothing for the weather and bring a USB cable if you plan to use the navigation app on your phone.
All e-bikes have a minimum age requirement for them to be ridden legally. To use an EAPC legally in the UK, you must be at least 14 years old.
Why Choose Us
Our award-winning service for electric bike hire and tours caters to all kinds of cycling enthusiasts. With nearly a decade of expertise, we offer exceptional advice and support, whether you're looking to try an e-bike before buying, need a bike service, or simply want to enjoy a day out.
Our focus on quality and customer satisfaction ensures a memorable experience, making us a top choice for your cycling needs.