Canterbury Old Haunts Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 71 m
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    Vertical drop: - 62 m
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    Highest point: 51 m
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    Lowest point: 8 m
  • ⚐
    District: Canterbury 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.27746° / E 1.09267°
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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.
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(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 1 N Holmes Rd, Canterbury CT1 1QJ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Walk south-west on N Holmes Rd towards St Martin's Hill/A257
  3. 3 : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Longport/A257
  4. 4 : km 0.3 - alt. 15 m - Walk south towards Lower Chantry Ln/A257
  5. 5 : km 0.32 - alt. 15 m - Exit the roundabout onto Lower Chantry Ln/A257
  6. 6 : km 0.49 - alt. 18 m - Slight left to stay on Lower Chantry Ln/A257
  7. 7 : km 0.55 - alt. 18 m - Walk south-west on Lower Chantry Ln/Upper Chantry Ln/A257 towards New Dover Rd/St George's Pl/A2050
  8. 8 : km 0.55 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto New Dover Rd/A2050
  9. 9 : km 0.95 - alt. 25 m - Walk south-east on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Stanmore Ct
  10. 10 : km 1.35 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-east on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Bastien Mews
  11. 11 : km 1.78 - alt. 40 m - Walk south-east on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Appledown Way
  12. 12 : km 2.1 - alt. 46 m - Walk south-east on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Appledown Way
  13. 13 : km 2.38 - alt. 51 m - Enter the roundabout
  14. 14 : km 2.38 - alt. 51 m - Walk south-west towards Old Dover Rd
  15. 15 : km 2.4 - alt. 51 m - Exit the roundabout onto Old Dover Rd
  16. 16 : km 2.42 - alt. 51 m - Walk north-west on Old Dover Rd towards Nackington Rd/B2068
  17. 17 : km 2.78 - alt. 43 m - Walk north-west on Old Dover Rd towards Nackington Rd/B2068
  18. 18 : km 3.06 - alt. 39 m - Walk north-west on Old Dover Rd towards Nackington Rd/B2068
  19. 19 : km 3.34 - alt. 34 m - Walk north-west on Old Dover Rd/B2068 towards St Lawrence Rd
  20. 20 : km 3.44 - alt. 32 m - Walk south-east on Old Dover Rd towards St Lawrence Rd/B2068
  21. 21 : km 3.46 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto St Lawrence Rd/B2068
  22. 22 : km 3.63 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto New Dover Rd/A2050
  23. 23 : km 3.65 - alt. 30 m - Walk north-west on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Rochester Ave
  24. 24 : km 3.97 - alt. 25 m - Walk north-west on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Abbots Barton Walk
  25. 25 : km 4.33 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-west on New Dover Rd/A2050 towards Lower Chantry Ln/Upper Chantry Ln/A257
  26. 26 : km 4.42 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Upper Chantry Ln
  27. 27 : km 4.55 - alt. 19 m - Continue onto Oaten Hill
  28. 28 : km 4.67 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-west on Old Dover Rd towards Vernon Pl
  29. 29 : km 4.93 - alt. 16 m - Walk south-west towards Old Dover Rd
  30. 30 : km 4.96 - alt. 16 m - Exit the roundabout onto Rhodaus Town/A28
  31. 31 : km 5.25 - alt. 15 m - Walk west on Pin Hill/A28
  32. 32 : km 5.44 - alt. 14 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Station Rd E
  33. 33 : km 5.47 - alt. 14 m - Walk north on Station Rd E
  34. 34 : km 5.48 - alt. 14 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rheims Way/A290
  35. 35 : km 5.94 - alt. 10 m - Walk north-east on Rheims Way/A290
  36. 36 : km 5.95 - alt. 11 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rheims Way/A2050
  37. 37 : km 6.22 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-west on Rheims Way/A2050
  38. 38 : km 6.46 - alt. 22 m - Walk west on Rheims Way/A2050
  39. 39 : km 6.7 - alt. 26 m - Enter the roundabout
  40. 40 : km 6.72 - alt. 26 m - Walk east towards Knight Ave
  41. 41 : km 6.78 - alt. 26 m - Exit the roundabout onto London Rd
  42. 42 : km 6.8 - alt. 25 m - Turn right to stay on London Rd
  43. 43 : km 6.82 - alt. 25 m - Walk north-east on London Rd towards Queens Ave
  44. 44 : km 7.01 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-east on London Rd towards Princes Way
  45. 45 : km 7.2 - alt. 19 m - Walk north-east on London Rd towards New St
  46. 46 : km 7.35 - alt. 17 m - Enter the roundabout
  47. 47 : km 7.36 - alt. 17 m - Walk east towards St. Dunstans St/A290
  48. 48 : km 7.37 - alt. 17 m - Exit the roundabout onto St. Dunstans St/A290
  49. 49 : km 7.62 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-east on St. Dunstans St/A290 towards St. Dunstans St/A290
  50. 50 : km 7.78 - alt. 9 m - Walk south towards Westgate Grove
  51. 51 : km 7.8 - alt. 9 m - Exit the roundabout onto St. Dunstans St/A290
  52. 52 : km 7.85 - alt. 10 m - Walk east on St Peter's Pl/A290 towards Black Griffin Ln
  53. 53 : km 7.97 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-east on St Peter's St towards The Friars
  54. 54 : km 8 - alt. 10 m - Continue onto High St
  55. 55 : km 8.08 - alt. 8 m - Walk south-east on High St towards Best Ln
  56. 56 : km 8.26 - alt. 12 m - Walk south-east on High St towards St Margaret's St
  57. 57 : km 8.28 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Parade
  58. 58 : km 8.36 - alt. 13 m - Continue onto St George's St
  59. 59 : km 8.38 - alt. 13 m - Walk south-east on St George's St towards Iron Bar Ln
  60. 60 : km 8.52 - alt. 15 m - Walk south-east on St George's St towards St George's Ln
  61. 61 : km 8.56 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-west on St George's St
  62. 62 : km 8.57 - alt. 15 m - Sharp right onto St George's Subway
  63. 63 : km 8.61 - alt. 14 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  64. 64 : km 8.65 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 8.67 - alt. 15 m - Walk south-east towards St George's Pl/A257
  66. 66 : km 8.7 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto St George's Pl/A257
  67. 67 : km 8.76 - alt. 16 m - Walk south-east on St George's Pl/A257
  68. 68 : km 8.86 - alt. 18 m - Slight left
  69. 69 : km 8.87 - alt. 18 m - Walk east towards Lower Chantry Ln/A257
  70. 70 : km 8.89 - alt. 18 m - Slight left onto Lower Chantry Ln/A257
  71. 71 : km 9.09 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-east towards Longport/A257
  72. 72 : km 9.11 - alt. 15 m - Exit the roundabout onto Longport/A257
  73. 73 : km 9.28 - alt. 17 m - Walk east on Longport/A257 towards N Holmes Rd
  74. 74 : km 9.41 - alt. 19 m - Walk east on St Martin's Hill/A257 towards Spring Ln
  75. 75 : km 9.52 - alt. 25 m - Walk east on St Martin's Hill/A257
  76. 76 : km 9.6 - alt. 32 m - Walk east on St Martin's Hill/A257 towards Windmill Cl
  77. 77 : km 9.7 - alt. 41 m - Walk west on St Martin's Hill/A257 towards Spring Ln
  78. S/E : km 9.98 - alt. 20 m

Useful Information

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