18 Mile Loop From College Rd

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 28.72 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 55 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 255 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 261 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 124 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.26826° / E 0.52279°
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 20 m - Start near 17 Hayle Road, Maidstone, Kent ME15 6PD, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 20 m - Head south on Hayle Rd/A229 toward College Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 26 m - Head south on Hayle Rd/A229 toward Old Tovil Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 32 m - Head south on Hayle Rd/A229 toward Old Tovil Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Old Tovil Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.37 - alt. 34 m - Head northeast on Old Tovil Rd toward Muir Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.53 - alt. 36 m - Head east on Old Tovil Rd toward Loose Rd/A229
  8. 8 : km 0.55 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Loose Rd/A229
  9. 9 : km 0.64 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Barton Rd
  10. 10 : km 0.73 - alt. 42 m - Head east on Barton Rd toward St Philip's Ave
  11. 11 : km 0.8 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto St Philip's Ave
  12. 12 : km 0.81 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Upper Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.95 - alt. 44 m - Head northeast on Upper Rd
  14. 14 : km 0.95 - alt. 44 m - Turn right to stay on Upper Rd
  15. 15 : km 1.08 - alt. 45 m - Head east on Upper Rd
  16. 16 : km 1.17 - alt. 47 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto W park Rd
  17. 17 : km 1.21 - alt. 48 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
  18. 18 : km 1.23 - alt. 48 m - Head east
  19. 19 : km 1.38 - alt. 46 m - Head east
  20. 20 : km 1.39 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 1.53 - alt. 40 m - Head northeast
  22. 22 : km 1.71 - alt. 33 m - Head north
  23. 23 : km 1.72 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 1.84 - alt. 29 m - Head east
  25. 25 : km 1.91 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 2.01 - alt. 21 m - Head north
  27. 27 : km 2.06 - alt. 20 m - Slight right
  28. 28 : km 2.16 - alt. 19 m - Head northeast
  29. 29 : km 2.16 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 2.3 - alt. 22 m - Head east
  31. 31 : km 2.43 - alt. 25 m - Head east
  32. 32 : km 2.6 - alt. 26 m - Head southeast
  33. 33 : km 2.69 - alt. 22 m - Head southeast
  34. 34 : km 2.81 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 2.83 - alt. 30 m - Head south
  36. 36 : km 2.95 - alt. 36 m - Head south
  37. 37 : km 3.05 - alt. 33 m - Continue onto Cheshire Rd
  38. 38 : km 3.07 - alt. 32 m - Head south on Cheshire Rd
  39. 39 : km 3.24 - alt. 22 m - Head east on Cheshire Rd
  40. 40 : km 3.39 - alt. 20 m - Head southeast on Cheshire Rd
  41. 41 : km 3.52 - alt. 21 m - Head east on Cheshire Rd
  42. 42 : km 3.67 - alt. 21 m - Head south toward Willington St
  43. 43 : km 3.81 - alt. 23 m - Continue onto Deringwood Dr
  44. 44 : km 3.82 - alt. 23 m - Head east on Deringwood Dr toward Spot Ln
  45. 45 : km 3.87 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Spot Ln
  46. 46 : km 3.94 - alt. 25 m - Head southeast on Spot Ln
  47. 47 : km 4.09 - alt. 30 m - Head east on Spot Ln
  48. 48 : km 4.11 - alt. 31 m - Turn right toward Deringwood Dr
  49. 49 : km 4.27 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Deringwood Dr
  50. 50 : km 4.27 - alt. 44 m - Head west on Deringwood Dr
  51. 51 : km 4.28 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 4.43 - alt. 56 m - Head southeast toward Church Rd
  53. 53 : km 4.48 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Church Rd
  54. 54 : km 4.57 - alt. 61 m - Head south on Church Rd
  55. 55 : km 4.79 - alt. 68 m - Head south on Church Rd
  56. 56 : km 4.97 - alt. 75 m - Head southwest on Church Rd
  57. 57 : km 5.38 - alt. 85 m - Head south on Church Rd toward White Horse Ln
  58. 58 : km 5.81 - alt. 95 m - Head south on Church Rd toward White Horse Ln
  59. 59 : km 5.84 - alt. 95 m - Continue onto Gore Ct Rd
  60. 60 : km 6.13 - alt. 99 m - Head southwest on Gore Ct Rd toward Sutton Rd/A274
  61. 61 : km 6.49 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Sutton Rd/A274
  62. 62 : km 6.5 - alt. 92 m - Turn right toward Francis Ln
  63. 63 : km 6.54 - alt. 93 m - Continue onto Francis Ln
  64. 64 : km 6.57 - alt. 94 m - Head southwest on Francis Ln toward Bell Rd
  65. 65 : km 6.64 - alt. 97 m - Continue onto Brishing Ln
  66. 66 : km 6.85 - alt. 100 m - Head southwest on Brishing Ln toward Wallis Ave
  67. 67 : km 7.17 - alt. 102 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Brishing Rd
  68. 68 : km 7.27 - alt. 101 m - Head southeast on Brishing Rd toward Roman Way
  69. 69 : km 7.51 - alt. 102 m - Head southeast on Brishing Rd toward Roman Way
  70. 70 : km 7.88 - alt. 103 m - Head southeast on Brishing Rd
  71. 71 : km 8.24 - alt. 102 m - Head south on Brishing Rd
  72. 72 : km 8.65 - alt. 86 m - Head south on Brishing Rd toward Plough Wents Rd/B2163
  73. 73 : km 9.01 - alt. 96 m - Head south on Brishing Rd toward Plough Wents Rd/B2163
  74. 74 : km 9.3 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Back Ln
  75. 75 : km 9.61 - alt. 105 m - Head west on Back Ln toward Wierton Rd
  76. 76 : km 9.96 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Wierton Rd
  77. 77 : km 10.3 - alt. 108 m - Head southeast on Wierton Rd toward E Hall Hill
  78. 78 : km 10.59 - alt. 103 m - Slight right onto Wierton Hill
  79. 79 : km 10.88 - alt. 83 m - Head west on Wierton Hill toward Hermitage Ln
  80. 80 : km 11.69 - alt. 33 m - Head south on Wierton Hill toward Hermitage Ln
  81. 81 : km 12.09 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Long Ln
  82. 82 : km 12.32 - alt. 22 m - Head south on Long Ln toward Lower Farm Rd
  83. 83 : km 12.67 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Lower Farm Rd
  84. 84 : km 13.11 - alt. 19 m - Head west on Lower Farm Rd toward Church Hill
  85. 85 : km 13.8 - alt. 22 m - Head west on Lower Farm Rd toward Church Hill
  86. 86 : km 14.17 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Butt Green Ln
  87. 87 : km 14.32 - alt. 26 m - Head north on Butt Green Ln toward Linton Hill/A229
  88. 88 : km 15.01 - alt. 30 m - Head west on Butt Green Ln toward Linton Hill/A229
  89. 89 : km 15.17 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Linton Hill/A229
  90. 90 : km 15.34 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Redwall Ln
  91. 91 : km 15.86 - alt. 23 m - Head south on Redwall Ln toward Laceys Ln
  92. 92 : km 16.76 - alt. 19 m - Head northwest on Redwall Ln toward Laceys Ln
  93. 93 : km 16.84 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Laceys Ln
  94. 94 : km 17.41 - alt. 32 m - Head north on Laceys Ln toward Barnes Ln
  95. 95 : km 17.91 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Barnes Ln
  96. 96 : km 18.26 - alt. 38 m - Head east on Barnes Ln toward Vanity Ln
  97. 97 : km 18.42 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Vanity Ln
  98. 98 : km 19.1 - alt. 104 m - Head north on Vanity Ln toward Heath Rd/B2163
  99. 99 : km 19.49 - alt. 123 m - Head north on Vanity Ln toward Heath Rd/B2163
  100. 100 : km 19.63 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Heath Road, B2163
  101. 101 : km 19.67 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp right onto KM67
  102. 102 : km 20.27 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Well Street
  103. 103 : km 21.18 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto High Banks
  104. 104 : km 21.2 - alt. 54 m - Continue onto Busbridge Road
  105. 105 : km 22.22 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Stocketts Lane
  106. 106 : km 22.49 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto New Cut
  107. 107 : km 23.16 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Dean Street
  108. 108 : km 23.18 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Forge Lane
  109. 109 : km 24.21 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Lane
  110. 110 : km 24.27 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Lower Road, B2010
  111. 111 : km 24.29 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Station Hill
  112. 112 : km 24.55 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Farleigh Lane
  113. 113 : km 24.62 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 28.53 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto College Avenue
  115. 115 : km 28.55 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  116. 116 : km 28.58 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Greenhithe
  117. 117 : km 28.65 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto College Road, B2010
  118. 118 : km 28.67 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight right
  119. 119 : km 28.7 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Hayle Road, A229
  120. S/E : km 28.72 - alt. 21 m

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