24 Mile Saxon Shore Route Iwade To Faversham

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 39.16 km
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    Calculated time: 11h 15 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
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    Vertical gain: + 14 m
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    Vertical drop: - 9 m
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    Highest point: 16 m
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    Lowest point: 1 m
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    District: Iwade 
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    Start: N 51.373165° / E 0.733286°
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    End: N 51.312107° / E 0.890026°
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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.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(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 : km 0 - alt. 10 m - Start out going south on Cormorant Road toward Wigeon Road.
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Avocet Walk.
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 12 m - Avocet Walk becomes Swallow Avenue.
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Bittern Road.
  5. 5 : km 0.41 - alt. 11 m - Bittern Road becomes Woodpecker Drive.
  6. 6 : km 0.61 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed north (See map for details).
  7. 7 : km 0.69 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto The Street.
  8. 8 : km 1.03 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Old Ferry Road.
  9. 9 : km 1.63 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Raspberry Hill Lane.
  10. 10 : km 2.33 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed northwest (Portions unpaved) (See map for details).
  11. 11 : km 3.98 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Saxon Shore Way.
  12. 12 : km 8.5 - alt. 4 m - Turn left.
  13. 13 : km 8.55 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
  14. 14 : km 9.87 - alt. 2 m - Go straight.
  15. 15 : km 10.23 - alt. 2 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed south (See map for details).
  16. 16 : km 15.23 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Saxon Shore Way.
  17. 17 : km 16.14 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Gas Road.
  18. 18 : km 16.35 - alt. 4 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed southwest (See map for details).
  19. 19 : km 16.49 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Prentis Quay.
  20. 20 : km 16.5 - alt. 4 m - Enter next roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B2006.
  21. 21 : km 16.88 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left.
  22. 22 : km 16.89 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  23. 23 : km 17.98 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Castle Road.
  24. 24 : km 19.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Gas Road.
  25. 25 : km 19.26 - alt. 5 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northeast (See map for details).
  26. 26 : km 19.82 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left (Portions unpaved).
  27. 27 : km 20.14 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  28. 28 : km 21.68 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right onto ZR201 (Portions unpaved).
  29. 29 : km 25.24 - alt. 3 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
  30. 30 : km 26.5 - alt. 3 m - Turn right.
  31. 31 : km 26.67 - alt. 4 m - Turn left (Portions unpaved).
  32. 32 : km 27.56 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
  33. 33 : km 33.08 - alt. 3 m - Stay straight to go onto ZR234 (Portions have stairs).
  34. 34 : km 36.13 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp right (Portions unpaved).
  35. 35 : km 36.35 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed northwest (See map for details).
  36. 36 : km 36.53 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right (Portions unpaved).
  37. 37 : km 36.77 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Oare Road.
  38. 38 : km 37.63 - alt. 10 m - Oare Road becomes Priory Row.
  39. 39 : km 37.88 - alt. 14 m - Priory Row becomes Davington Hill.
  40. 40 : km 38.15 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Curtis Way.
  41. 41 : km 38.27 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right onto Tanners Street.
  42. 42 : km 38.38 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Napleton Road.
  43. 43 : km 38.53 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto B2040/South Road.
  44. 44 : km 38.55 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Cross Lane.
  45. 45 : km 38.74 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Bank Street.
  46. 46 : km 38.75 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Cross Lane.
  47. 47 : km 38.87 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Preston Street.
  48. 48 : km 38.94 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Stone Street.
  49. 49 : km 38.97 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Preston Street.
  50. 50 : km 39.15 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto B2041/Station Road.
  51. E : km 39.16 - alt. 15 m

Useful Information

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