Ditton - Kings Hill - Barming 21k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 35 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 172 m
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    Vertical drop: - 169 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 99 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ditton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.29345° / E 0.45448°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Start near Kiln Barn Rd, Ditton, Aylesford, Kent ME20, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Walk north-west on Kiln Barn Rd towards Scott Cl
  3. 3 : km 0.27 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto New Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.41 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto The Stream
  6. 6 : km 0.5 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.56 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Bradbourne Lane
  8. 8 : km 0.8 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.95 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Whiffen Walk
  10. 10 : km 1.08 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Chatfield Way
  11. 11 : km 1.09 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.34 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight right onto Collinge Close
  13. 13 : km 1.43 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Bradbourne Park Road
  14. 14 : km 1.61 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto New Road
  15. 15 : km 2.16 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Chapman Way
  16. 16 : km 2.39 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Blacklands
  17. 17 : km 2.81 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left onto Mill Street
  18. 18 : km 3.01 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Stickens Lane
  19. 19 : km 3.56 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Well Street
  20. 20 : km 3.59 - alt. 54 m - Continue
  21. 21 : km 3.94 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Broadwater Road
  22. 22 : km 4.25 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 4.61 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight right onto Lavenders Road
  24. 24 : km 4.77 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.91 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Tower View
  26. 26 : km 6.2 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 6.25 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight left onto Tower View
  28. 28 : km 6.33 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  29. 29 : km 6.94 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Beacon Avenue
  30. 30 : km 7.26 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.51 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Sandow Place
  32. 32 : km 7.52 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Beacon Avenue
  33. 33 : km 7.56 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Discovery Drive
  34. 34 : km 7.85 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Victory Drive
  35. 35 : km 8.91 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto Red Hill
  36. 36 : km 9.02 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Barming Road
  37. 37 : km 9.22 - alt. 96 m - Continue onto North Pole Road
  38. 38 : km 12.06 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto North Street
  39. 39 : km 12.76 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right onto Tonbridge Road, A26
  40. 40 : km 12.76 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left onto South Street
  41. 41 : km 13.29 - alt. 11 m - Continue
  42. 42 : km 13.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto St Helens Lane
  43. 43 : km 13.76 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto B2010
  44. 44 : km 14.31 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Lower Road, B2010
  45. 45 : km 14.69 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 14.8 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Lower Road, B2010
  47. 47 : km 14.99 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Station Hill
  48. 48 : km 15.25 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Farleigh Lane
  49. 49 : km 16.19 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Gatland Lane
  50. 50 : km 16.31 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Terminus Road
  51. 51 : km 16.68 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Tonbridge Road, A26
  52. 52 : km 16.73 - alt. 71 m - Turn sharp right onto Fountain Lane, B2246
  53. 53 : km 16.82 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Heath Grove
  54. 54 : km 17.06 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Heath Road
  55. 55 : km 17.65 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Rede Wood Road
  56. 56 : km 17.84 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Broomshaw Road
  57. 57 : km 18.02 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left
  58. 58 : km 18.6 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto MR496
  59. 59 : km 19.94 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Kiln Barn Road
  60. S/E : km 21.43 - alt. 19 m

Useful Information

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