19 Mile Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 30.56 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 390 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 386 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 196 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.261337° / E 0.527746°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 57 m - Start out going west on Armstrong Road.
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Armstrong Road.
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto A229/Loose Road.
  4. 4 : km 0.59 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Barton Road.
  5. 5 : km 0.76 - alt. 44 m - Turn left to stay on Barton Road.
  6. 6 : km 0.76 - alt. 43 m - Barton Road becomes St Phillips Avenue.
  7. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 36 m - St Phillips Avenue becomes Hastings Road.
  8. 8 : km 1.3 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Mote Road.
  9. 9 : km 1.32 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Chancery Lane.
  10. 10 : km 1.44 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed north (See map for details).
  11. 11 : km 1.66 - alt. 20 m - Take Andrew Broughton Way.
  12. 12 : km 1.79 - alt. 24 m - Andrew Broughton Way becomes A249/Sittingbourne Road.
  13. 13 : km 1.95 - alt. 30 m - Turn right.
  14. 14 : km 1.96 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed northeast (See map for details).
  15. 15 : km 2.18 - alt. 41 m - Take A249/Sittingbourne Road.
  16. 16 : km 3.32 - alt. 73 m - Enter next roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Penenden Heath Road.
  17. 17 : km 3.86 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Boxley Road.
  18. 18 : km 4.62 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Grange Lane.
  19. 19 : km 6.19 - alt. 21 m - Turn right.
  20. 20 : km 6.45 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Tyland Lane.
  21. 21 : km 7.13 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Chatham Road.
  22. 22 : km 8 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed north (See map for details).
  23. 23 : km 8.19 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrims' Way (Portions unpaved).
  24. 24 : km 10.16 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto C97/Lidsing Road.
  25. 25 : km 10.67 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  26. 26 : km 11 - alt. 184 m - Turn left onto North Downs Way.
  27. 27 : km 11.02 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto C97/Lidsing Road.
  28. 28 : km 11.59 - alt. 168 m - Turn right.
  29. 29 : km 12.4 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  30. 30 : km 13.96 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Scragged Oak Road.
  31. 31 : km 14.27 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto Hermitage Lane.
  32. 32 : km 14.43 - alt. 172 m - Turn left to stay on Hermitage Lane.
  33. 33 : km 16.29 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Pilgrims Way.
  34. 34 : km 16.56 - alt. 118 m - Turn left.
  35. 35 : km 16.61 - alt. 115 m - Turn left.
  36. 36 : km 16.8 - alt. 120 m - Turn right.
  37. 37 : km 16.82 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Pilgrims Way.
  38. 38 : km 19.33 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Water Lane.
  39. 39 : km 21.38 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Roundwell.
  40. 40 : km 21.93 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto A20/Ashford Road.
  41. 41 : km 22.39 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Caring Lane.
  42. 42 : km 23.64 - alt. 46 m - Caring Lane becomes unnamed road.
  43. 43 : km 24.14 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right.
  44. 44 : km 24.22 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  45. 45 : km 25.78 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Stoneacre Lane.
  46. 46 : km 26.17 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Green Hill.
  47. 47 : km 26.26 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  48. 48 : km 27.21 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Church Road.
  49. 49 : km 27.29 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed northwest (See map for details).
  50. 50 : km 27.87 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight right onto Deringwood Drive.
  51. 51 : km 27.92 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Willington Street.
  52. 52 : km 27.93 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Cheshire Road.
  53. 53 : km 28.61 - alt. 28 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed southwest through Mote Park (See map for details).
  54. 54 : km 29.33 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Long Valley.
  55. 55 : km 29.91 - alt. 54 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  56. 56 : km 29.98 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left onto York Road.
  57. 57 : km 30.02 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto South Park Road. Pass through 1 roundabout.
  58. 58 : km 30.09 - alt. 63 m - South Park Road becomes Park Way.
  59. 59 : km 30.46 - alt. 57 m - Park Way becomes Armstrong Road.
  60. S/E : km 30.56 - alt. 57 m

Useful Information

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