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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.40 km
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    Calculated time: 2h 50 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 57 m
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    Vertical drop: - 57 m
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    Highest point: 74 m
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    Lowest point: 31 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.277279° / E 0.556988°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 70 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 70 m - Walk north-west on Grovewood Dr N towards Shepherds Gate Dr
  3. 2 : km 0.34 - alt. 65 m - Walk south on Provender Way towards The Maltings
  4. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 62 m - Walk south on Provender Way towards Orache Dr
  5. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 56 m - Walk south on Provender Way towards Blacksmith Dr
  6. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 55 m - Walk south-east on Provender Way towards Restharrow Rd
  7. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 54 m - Walk south on Provender Way towards Wagoners Cl
  8. 7 : km 1.09 - alt. 52 m - Walk south on Provender Way towards Grovewood Dr S
  9. 8 : km 1.15 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Grovewood Dr S
  10. 9 : km 1.15 - alt. 50 m - Walk east on Grovewood Dr S towards Provender Way
  11. 10 : km 1.24 - alt. 50 m - Walk south on Weavering St towards Orchard Dr
  12. 11 : km 1.45 - alt. 41 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Rosemount Gardens
  13. 12 : km 1.7 - alt. 31 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Fauchon's Ln
  14. 13 : km 1.9 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Willington Street
  15. 14 : km 2.11 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 2.23 - alt. 54 m - Continue onto Laxton Close
  17. 16 : km 2.28 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Bramley Crescent
  18. 17 : km 2.65 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Madginford Road
  19. 18 : km 2.95 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Royston Road
  20. 19 : km 3.02 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Spot Lane
  21. 20 : km 3.03 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 3.07 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Copsewood Way
  23. 22 : km 3.23 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Cavendish Way
  24. 23 : km 3.43 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Ashford Road, A20
  25. 24 : km 4.76 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Roundwell
  26. 25 : km 5.31 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Water Lane
  27. 26 : km 5.31 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto The Street
  28. 27 : km 5.99 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Ware Street
  29. 28 : km 6.82 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Edelin Road
  30. 29 : km 6.82 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Ware Street
  31. 30 : km 7.3 - alt. 62 m - Continue onto Bearsted Road
  32. 31 : km 8.08 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  33. 32 : km 8.27 - alt. 60 m - Walk south on New Cut Rd
  34. 33 : km 8.45 - alt. 66 m - Walk south-east towards Avondale Ct
  35. 34 : km 8.49 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Avondale Ct
  36. 35 : km 8.5 - alt. 68 m - Continue straight onto Briar Fields
  37. 36 : km 8.53 - alt. 69 m - Walk east on Briar Fields
  38. 37 : km 8.6 - alt. 70 m - Slight left to stay on Briar Fields
  39. 38 : km 8.63 - alt. 71 m - Walk north-east on Briar Fields towards Henley Fields
  40. 39 : km 8.63 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Henley Fields
  41. 40 : km 8.72 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Shepherds Gate Dr
  42. 41 : km 8.85 - alt. 73 m - Walk east on Shepherds Gate Dr towards Harrow Way
  43. 42 : km 9.02 - alt. 71 m - Walk south on Shepherds Gate Dr towards Harrow Way
  44. 43 : km 9.03 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Harrow Way
  45. 44 : km 9.14 - alt. 74 m - Walk south-west on The Hedgerow
  46. 45 : km 9.28 - alt. 73 m - Turn left to stay on The Hedgerow
  47. S/E : km 9.4 - alt. 71 m

Useful Information

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