Burham/Aylesford

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 28.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 159 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 155 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 68 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.27041° / E 0.5199°
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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. 6 m - Start near Medway Footpath, Maidstone, Kent ME16 8RQ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 6 m - Walk east towards Medway Footpath
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-west
  5. 5 : km 0.27 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.34 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-west
  7. 7 : km 0.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.59 - alt. 5 m - Walk north
  9. 9 : km 0.82 - alt. 5 m - Walk north
  10. 10 : km 0.96 - alt. 5 m - Slight right
  11. 11 : km 1.01 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-west
  12. 12 : km 1.16 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-west
  13. 13 : km 1.32 - alt. 6 m - Walk north
  14. 14 : km 1.54 - alt. 6 m - Walk north
  15. 15 : km 1.78 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-west
  16. 16 : km 1.99 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-west
  17. 17 : km 2.27 - alt. 4 m - Walk north-west
  18. 18 : km 2.54 - alt. 4 m - Walk north-east
  19. 19 : km 2.73 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-east
  20. 20 : km 2.94 - alt. 5 m - Walk north-east
  21. 21 : km 3.11 - alt. 9 m - Walk north
  22. 22 : km 3.27 - alt. 14 m - Walk north-west
  23. 23 : km 3.44 - alt. 10 m - Walk north-west
  24. 24 : km 3.61 - alt. 7 m - Walk west
  25. 25 : km 3.8 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 4.94 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Forstal Road
  27. 27 : km 6.07 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto High Street
  28. 28 : km 6.13 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Church Walk
  29. 29 : km 6.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Mount Pleasant
  30. 30 : km 6.39 - alt. 8 m - Continue
  31. 31 : km 6.49 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Mount Pleasant
  32. 32 : km 6.54 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Rochester Road
  33. 33 : km 8.35 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Pilgrims Way
  34. 34 : km 9.68 - alt. 50 m - Continue
  35. 35 : km 10.03 - alt. 42 m - Continue onto Rochester Road
  36. 36 : km 11.93 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrims Way
  37. 37 : km 12.95 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Pilgrims Way
  38. 38 : km 13.31 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto School Lane
  39. 39 : km 14.2 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto High Street
  40. 40 : km 14.78 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Knowle Road
  41. 41 : km 15.57 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrims Way
  42. 42 : km 16.04 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Scarborough Lane
  43. 43 : km 16.63 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Margetts Lane
  44. 44 : km 17.07 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Court Road
  45. 45 : km 18.6 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 18.92 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Bull Lane
  47. 47 : km 21.35 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left onto High Street
  48. 48 : km 21.43 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 21.65 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto High Street
  50. 50 : km 21.74 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left
  51. 51 : km 21.93 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Church Walk
  52. 52 : km 21.99 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto High Street
  53. 53 : km 22.05 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Forstal Road
  54. 54 : km 23.18 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 24.84 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Castle Road
  56. 56 : km 25.12 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Braunstone Drive
  57. 57 : km 25.48 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Larking Drive
  58. 58 : km 25.67 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 25.76 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right onto SBJ 603
  60. 60 : km 25.78 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 26.64 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Buckland Road
  62. 62 : km 27.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto St. Peter's Street
  63. 63 : km 27.6 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto St. Peter's Street, A229
  64. 64 : km 27.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Broadway, A20
  65. 65 : km 27.73 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Barker Road
  66. 66 : km 27.91 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 27.92 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Barker Road
  68. 68 : km 27.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  69. S/E : km 28.15 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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