18 Miler To Headcorn2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 28.44 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 10 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 22 m
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    Vertical drop: - 123 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 130 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 9 m
  • ⚐
    District: Coxheath 
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    Start: N 51.23266° / E 0.48831°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.16315° / E 0.54426°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 125 m - Start near 48 Huntington Rd, Coxheath, Maidstone, Kent ME17 4DY, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 125 m - Head south on Huntington Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 126 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Burston Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Amsbury Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.74 - alt. 128 m - Head west on Amsbury Rd
  6. 6 : km 1.11 - alt. 125 m - Keep left to stay on Amsbury Rd
  7. 7 : km 1.22 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Hunton Hill
  8. 8 : km 1.47 - alt. 94 m - Head south-west on Hunton Hill towards East St
  9. 9 : km 2.12 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Lughorse Ln
  10. 10 : km 3.58 - alt. 41 m - Head north-west on Lughorse Ln towards Yalding Hill/B2010
  11. 11 : km 4.96 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Yalding Hill/B2010
  12. 12 : km 5.6 - alt. 9 m - Head south-west on High St/B2010 towards Lees Rd/B2162
  13. 13 : km 5.66 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Lees Rd/B2162
  14. 14 : km 6.22 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Lees Rd
  15. 15 : km 6.81 - alt. 11 m - Head south-west on Lees Rd towards Gravelly Ways
  16. 16 : km 7.06 - alt. 11 m - Slight left onto Laddingford
  17. 17 : km 7.78 - alt. 11 m - Head south-west on Laddingford towards Darman Ln
  18. 18 : km 7.99 - alt. 11 m - Continue onto Claygate Rd
  19. 19 : km 9.39 - alt. 13 m - Head east on Claygate Rd towards Collier St
  20. 20 : km 9.92 - alt. 13 m - Slight right to stay on Claygate Rd
  21. 21 : km 10.33 - alt. 18 m - Head south on Claygate Rd towards Spenny Ln
  22. 22 : km 11.03 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Spenny Ln
  23. 23 : km 11.2 - alt. 14 m - Head south on Spenny Ln towards Kings Ln
  24. 24 : km 12.22 - alt. 17 m - Head south-east on Spenny Ln towards B2162
  25. 25 : km 12.72 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto B2162
  26. 26 : km 12.79 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Sheephurst Ln
  27. 27 : km 13.56 - alt. 19 m - Head south-east on Sheephurst Ln
  28. 28 : km 14.83 - alt. 20 m - Head south-east on Sheephurst Ln
  29. 29 : km 16.01 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto B2079
  30. 30 : km 16.04 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Plain Rd
  31. 31 : km 16.43 - alt. 18 m - Head north-east on Plain Rd
  32. 32 : km 17.46 - alt. 29 m - Head north-east on Plain Rd towards Thorn Rd
  33. 33 : km 17.49 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Thorn Rd
  34. 34 : km 19.08 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Wilden Park Rd
  35. 35 : km 19.68 - alt. 22 m - Head south-west on Wilden Park Rd towards Sherenden Ln
  36. 36 : km 20.36 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Five Oak Ln
  37. 37 : km 21.24 - alt. 22 m - Head north-east on Five Oak Ln towards Five Ash Ln
  38. 38 : km 22.53 - alt. 27 m - Head east on Five Oak Ln towards Goudhurst Rd
  39. 39 : km 22.81 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Pinnock Ln
  40. 40 : km 23.52 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto High St/A229
  41. 41 : km 23.78 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Frittenden Rd
  42. 42 : km 25.14 - alt. 21 m - Head east on Frittenden Rd towards Cradducks Ln
  43. 43 : km 25.24 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Cradducks Ln
  44. 44 : km 26.7 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Headcorn Rd
  45. 45 : km 26.8 - alt. 20 m - Head south-west on Headcorn Rd towards Pile Ln
  46. 46 : km 27.68 - alt. 29 m - Continue onto Marden Rd
  47. 47 : km 27.89 - alt. 29 m - Head west on Marden Rd towards N Down
  48. 48 : km 28.09 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Oliver Rd
  49. 49 : km 28.37 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Stanley Cl
  50. E : km 28.44 - alt. 31 m

Useful Information

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