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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.36 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 109 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 104 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 130 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 16 m
  • ⚐
    District: Coxheath 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.2343° / E 0.49532°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 117 m - Start near 15 Stockett Ln, Coxheath, Maidstone ME17 4PT, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 117 m - Walk south on Stockett Ln towards Hanover Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 122 m - Walk south on Westerhill Rd towards Crispin Ct
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 125 m - Walk south-west on Westerhill Rd towards Huntington Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.27 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Huntington Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.53 - alt. 126 m - Enter the roundabout
  7. 7 : km 0.57 - alt. 127 m - Walk south on Burston Rd towards Amsbury Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.71 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Amsbury Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.72 - alt. 130 m - Walk east on Amsbury Rd towards The Beacons
  10. 10 : km 0.96 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Westerhill Rd
  11. 11 : km 0.96 - alt. 129 m - Walk south on Westerhill Rd towards Amsbury Rd
  12. 12 : km 1.36 - alt. 109 m - Walk south on Westerhill Rd
  13. 13 : km 1.81 - alt. 55 m - Walk south on Westerhill Rd towards Barnes Ln
  14. 14 : km 2.04 - alt. 41 m - Slight right onto Bon Fleur Ln
  15. 15 : km 2.26 - alt. 38 m - Walk south-west on Bon Fleur Ln towards Redwall Ln
  16. 16 : km 2.68 - alt. 24 m - Walk south-west on Bon Fleur Ln towards Redwall Ln
  17. 17 : km 2.97 - alt. 19 m - Walk south-west on Bon Fleur Ln towards Redwall Ln
  18. 18 : km 2.97 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Redwall Ln
  19. 19 : km 4.04 - alt. 20 m - Walk south-east on Redwall Ln
  20. 20 : km 4.28 - alt. 21 m - Walk north on Redwall Ln towards Linton Hill/A229
  21. 21 : km 4.97 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Linton Hill/A229
  22. 22 : km 4.98 - alt. 37 m - Walk north on Linton Hill/A229 towards Redwall Ln
  23. 23 : km 5.63 - alt. 59 m - Walk north on Linton Hill/A229 towards Hill Pl
  24. 24 : km 6.22 - alt. 105 m - Walk north on Linton Hill/A229 towards Hill Pl
  25. 25 : km 6.69 - alt. 118 m - Slight right to stay on Linton Hill/A229
  26. 26 : km 6.78 - alt. 116 m - Walk north on Linton Hill/A229 towards Heath Rd/B2163
  27. 27 : km 6.78 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Heath Rd/B2163
  28. 28 : km 7.61 - alt. 121 m - Walk west on Heath Rd/B2163 towards Park Way
  29. 29 : km 7.61 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Park Way
  30. 30 : km 8.3 - alt. 115 m - Walk west towards Stockett Ln
  31. 31 : km 8.33 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Stockett Ln
  32. S/E : km 8.36 - alt. 116 m

Useful Information

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