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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.18 km
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    Calculated time: 3h 45 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 96 m
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    Vertical drop: - 100 m
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    Highest point: 73 m
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    Lowest point: 31 m
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    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.2772° / E 0.55713°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 71 m - Start near Grovewood Dr N, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent ME14 5TQ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 71 m - Walk north-west on Grovewood Dr N towards The Hedgerow
  3. 3 : km 0.46 - alt. 64 m - Walk north-west on Grovewood Dr N
  4. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 64 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto New Cut Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.69 - alt. 57 m - Walk south on New Cut Rd towards New Cut Rd
  6. 6 : km 1.02 - alt. 51 m - Walk south on New Cut Rd towards Grovewood Dr S
  7. 7 : km 1.32 - alt. 41 m - Walk south on New Cut Rd towards Ashford Rd/A20
  8. 8 : km 1.46 - alt. 36 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20
  9. 9 : km 1.87 - alt. 41 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Rosemount Gardens
  10. 10 : km 2.55 - alt. 57 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards The Landway
  11. 11 : km 3 - alt. 58 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Spot Ln
  12. 12 : km 3.21 - alt. 59 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Cavendish Way
  13. 13 : km 3.45 - alt. 55 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Church Landway
  14. 14 : km 3.76 - alt. 48 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Otham Ln
  15. 15 : km 4.12 - alt. 49 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20
  16. 16 : km 4.56 - alt. 53 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Roundwell
  17. 17 : km 5.03 - alt. 66 m - Walk south-east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Caring Ln
  18. 18 : km 5.48 - alt. 56 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Musket Ln
  19. 19 : km 5.91 - alt. 50 m - Walk south-east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Old Mill Rd
  20. 20 : km 6.16 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Old Mill Rd
  21. 21 : km 6.16 - alt. 53 m - Walk north-east on Old Mill Rd towards Ashford Rd/A20
  22. 22 : km 6.17 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Ashford Rd/A20
  23. 23 : km 6.5 - alt. 52 m - Walk north-west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards First Ln
  24. 24 : km 6.94 - alt. 62 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards First Ln
  25. 25 : km 7.3 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Crismill Ln
  26. 26 : km 7.73 - alt. 54 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20
  27. 27 : km 8.1 - alt. 52 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Otham Ln
  28. 28 : km 8.62 - alt. 49 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Church Landway
  29. 29 : km 8.94 - alt. 56 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Yeoman Ln
  30. 30 : km 9.43 - alt. 58 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Romney Cl
  31. 31 : km 10.05 - alt. 44 m - Walk west on Lord Romney's Hill/A20 towards Fauchon's Ln
  32. 32 : km 10.45 - alt. 40 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Weavering St
  33. 33 : km 10.47 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Weavering St
  34. 34 : km 10.56 - alt. 43 m - Walk north-east on Weavering St towards Grovewood Dr S
  35. 35 : km 10.69 - alt. 50 m - Walk east on Grovewood Dr S towards Cornflower Cl
  36. 36 : km 11.03 - alt. 47 m - Walk north-east on Grovewood Dr S towards Crownfields
  37. 37 : km 11.11 - alt. 48 m - Walk north-east on Grovewood Dr S towards Crownfields
  38. 38 : km 11.19 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 11.51 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Weavering Street
  40. 40 : km 11.52 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 11.54 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp left onto Weavering Street
  42. 42 : km 11.89 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left onto Grove Green Road
  43. 43 : km 12.12 - alt. 71 m - Continue
  44. 44 : km 12.16 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Grovewood Drive North
  45. S/E : km 12.18 - alt. 71 m

Useful Information

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