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SUMMARY:60 Year Ride
DESCRIPTION:\nThis year, we celebrate 60 years of Cycle Club Bexley with a special anniversary ride to Whitstable and a seaside picnic. \n\n\n\nThe ride finishes at the Sea View Café which is open to purchase refreshments. There is a large, grassed area by the café on which we can gather for our celebrations. You can also bring a picnic and chairs etc. If you are riding why not get a family member to drive down to join in our celebrations, and they may even drive you home!!\n\n\n\nThe details below give times of trains back to Gravesend if you do not wish to ride back.\n\n\n\nWelcome to the CCBexley Anniversary ride info sheet.\n\n\n\nDate: Sunday 12th July.  Distance 69km\n\n\n\nGrand depart 10:00am prompt-ish from Milton Place car park (free parking on Sundays), Gravesend. The car park is accessed from Ordnance Road. – see figures 1&2\n\n\n\nWhat3words – ///aims.cooks.salsa\n\n\n\nAlthough if you fancy it… there will be a prologue depart at 9am from the post-box, Farningham to add an additional 16km to meet at Milton Place.\n\n\n\nThe route will leave the Gravesend area along the Rochester Road before heading down the Lower Higham Road, through Higham to Strood, over the Rochester bridge before meeting the short ride at Rochester Station after 14.6km at approx. 10:45. Leaving Rochester sharp at 10:55am. \n\n\n\nProgressing through Chatham along main routes and up the only real climb of the day, Chatham Hill, through Gillingham before following the picturesque and quieter Lower Rainham Road, through Upchuch, Lower Halstow, Iwade, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Teynham, Faversham, Seasalter and finally Whitstable.\n\n\n\nThe route will be available on ride with gps, please search CCBexley 60th where the route is available for download in GPX, FIT, TCX formats with cue sheets.\n\n\n\nL’arrivee – The Sea View Café, Marine Parade, ETA would be approx. 1:30/2pm – see figure 3\n\n\n\nWhat3words ///ladder.barn.crab\n\n\n\nThe return leg:\n\n\n\nAfter having lunch, and spending time with those who drove, you can then catch the train to Gravesend station. (not sure if you must pay for bikes but train timings/ prices as follow:\n\n\n\nDirect to Gravesend (54min journey) every hour at 51mins past the hour 14:51,15:51, etc.\n\n\n\nIndirect to Gravesend (62min journey) every hour at 27min past the hour change at Rochester. Additional service at 58mins past the hour from 17:58 onwards.\n\n\n\nPricing from Whitstable station\n\n\n\nUnder £10 with advance booking and railcard will be in region of approx £8.10p – you are then fixed to your departure time.\n\n\n\nAnytime advance single is £16.15\n\n\n\nAnytime single on the day £24.30.\n\n\n\nStart Location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFigure 1 – Gravesend (station and Milton Place carpark)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFigure 2 – Milton Place/ Ordnance Road Car Park – (Doesn’t appear to be any height restrictions for bikes on roof racks) PARKING IS FREE ON SUNDAYS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFigure 3 – Finish location at the Sea View Café at the top of Marine Parade.\n\n\n\nReturn stations shown Whitstable – 1.3 mile or Chestfield and Swaleclife –  0.8mile\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRefTypeNotesDistance (km) From StartElevation (m) StartStart of route001RightTurn right onto Ordnance Road010.82LeftTurn left onto Milton Road0.0914.43StraightEnter roundabout1.8215.64StraightAt roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lower Higham Road1.8215.65LeftTurn left onto Lower Higham Road2.315.56LeftTurn left onto Chequers Street7.0711.97Slight RightKeep right onto Lower Rochester Road8.528.98RightTurn right onto Lower Rochester Road9.3929.89Sharp RightTurn sharp right onto Brompton Farm Road10.5736.310Slight RightTurn slight right onto Brompton Farm Road11.0650.511LeftTurn left onto Gravesend Road12.1160.712LeftTurn left onto London Road12.8435.313StraightContinue onto London Road12.9232.514Slight RightKeep right onto High Street13.596.715StraightContinue onto High Street13.72516Rochester Stn*** Short route start point Rochester Station – 14.6km14.595.617Slight LeftKeep left onto Star Hill15.129.618LeftTurn left onto Star Hill15.2214.719Slight LeftKeep left onto Star Hill15.2415.720StraightAt roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Road15.3823.921Slight LeftKeep left onto New Road16.727.622StraightContinue onto New Road16.9713.723StraightContinue onto New Road17.1310.824StraightAt roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chatham Hill17.2716.925Slight LeftKeep left onto Rainham Road18.7282.526Slight LeftKeep left onto Watling Street19.138227StraightAt roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ito Way19.8976.628StraightAt roundabout, take exit 2 onto Yokosuka Way2139.129StraightEnter roundabout22.032.630Slight RightTurn slight right onto Grange Roundabout22.063.531Slight LeftTurn slight left onto Lower Rainham Road25.625.432Slight LeftKeep left onto Lower Rainham Road26.210.133StraightAt roundabout, take exit 1 onto Otterham Quay Lane26.2210.434Slight LeftKeep left onto Otterham Quay Lane26.2410.435LeftTurn left onto Oak Lane28.122.736RightTurn right onto Old Ferry Road34.557.337RightTurn right onto The Street35.168.138LeftTurn left onto The Street35.259.139StraightContinue onto Grovehurst Road36.2113.540Slight LeftKeep left onto Grovehurst Road36.321441StraightAt roundabout, take exit 1 onto Groveshurst Road36.3413.742StraightEnter roundabout36.461343StraightAt roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swale Way36.5511.944Slight LeftKeep left onto Swale Way37.559.145StraightAt roundabout, take exit 2 onto Swale Way37.597.946Slight LeftKeep left onto Swale Way38.0712.147StraightAt roundabout, take exit 2 onto Swale Way38.11248Slight LeftKeep left onto Swale Way39.496.949StraightAt roundabout, take exit 3 onto Castle Road39.51750StraightAt roundabout, take exit 2 onto Castle Road39.987.451LeftTurn left onto Dolphin Road40.586.552Slight RightTurn slight right onto Church Road40.7710.953LeftTurn left onto Tonge Road41.1615.354RightTurn right onto Church Road42.775.255LeftTurn left onto Scraps Hill436.156StraightContinue onto Lower Road43.167.757RightTurn right onto Lower Road47.8521.558Sharp RightTurn sharp right onto Bysing Wood Road49.6535.759LeftTurn left onto Western Link50.429.460RightTurn right onto Bysing Wood Road50.497.861RightTurn right onto Curtis Way51.486.662Slight LeftKeep left51.555.263Slight LeftTurn slight left onto West Street51.594.964LeftTurn left onto South Road51.848.265RightTurn right onto Court Street52.219.266Slight LeftTurn slight left onto Crescent Road52.3110.767LeftTurn left onto East Street52.5210.368Slight LeftTurn slight left onto Graveney Road53.515.369LeftTurn left onto Head Hill Road55.3623.570Slight RightTurn slight right onto Seasalter Road56.8512.271LeftTurn left onto Canterbury Road64.7612.672Slight RightTurn slight right onto Sea Street66.014.173StraightContinue onto Harbour Street66.245.574Slight LeftKeep left onto Tower Parade66.738.875Slight LeftKeep left onto Tower Hill66.7811.976Slight LeftKeep left onto Marine Parade68.2915.977LeftTurn left onto Herne Bay Road68.3315.778Slight LeftKeep left onto Marine Crescent68.3614.8 EndEnd of route68.3814.8\n\n\n\n\nGPX File ( https://www.CCBexley.com/GPX_TCX_FIT_Files/CCBexley_60th_Anniversary_Ride_13.06.26.gpx )\n\n\n\nTCX File ( https://www.CCBexley.com/GPX_TCX_FIT_Files/CCBexley_60th_Anniversary_Ride_13.06.26.tcx )\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFIT File ( https://www.CCBexley.com/GPX_TCX_FIT_Files/CCBexley_60th_Anniversary_Ride_13.06.26.fit )\n\n\n\n\n\nRide With GPS link ( https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55641859 )\n\n\n\n\n\n
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