Snodland 7k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.20 km
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    Calculated time: 2h 05 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 17 m
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    Vertical drop: - 15 m
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    Highest point: 29 m
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    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Snodland 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.32582° / E 0.43639°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 21 m - Start near 42 St Katherine's Ln, Snodland ME6 5ER, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 21 m - Walk west on St Katherine's Ln towards Birling Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 24 m - Slight left at Topshop onto Birling Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 28 m - Continue onto The Groves
  5. 5 : km 0.44 - alt. 26 m - Walk south-west on The Groves towards Pout Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.49 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Snodland Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.53 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto St Benedict Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.81 - alt. 21 m - Walk north on St Benedict Rd towards Dowling Cl
  9. 9 : km 1.07 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Midsummer Rd
  10. 10 : km 1.09 - alt. 18 m - Walk north-west on Midsummer Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.12 - alt. 19 m - Turn right to stay on Midsummer Rd
  12. 12 : km 1.2 - alt. 19 m - Turn right to stay on Midsummer Rd
  13. 13 : km 1.29 - alt. 16 m - Walk north on St Benedict Rd towards Hook Rd
  14. 14 : km 1.47 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Paddlesworth Rd
  15. 15 : km 1.48 - alt. 16 m - Walk east on Paddlesworth Rd towards Cemetery Rd
  16. 16 : km 1.63 - alt. 15 m - Continue onto Constitution Hill
  17. 17 : km 1.84 - alt. 19 m - Walk east on Constitution Hill towards Tomlin Cl
  18. 18 : km 2.01 - alt. 12 m - Walk south-east on Constitution Hill towards Birling Rd
  19. 19 : km 2.02 - alt. 12 m - Turn left to stay on Constitution Hill
  20. 20 : km 2.17 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-east on Constitution Hill towards Holborough Rd
  21. 21 : km 2.18 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Holborough Rd
  22. 22 : km 2.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Clock Tower Mews
  23. 23 : km 2.57 - alt. 10 m - Walk east on Clock Tower Mews towards Holborough Rd
  24. 24 : km 2.58 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Holborough Rd
  25. 25 : km 2.7 - alt. 9 m - Slight right to stay on Holborough Rd
  26. 26 : km 2.74 - alt. 8 m - Walk north-east on Holborough Rd towards A228
  27. 27 : km 2.76 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto A228
  28. 28 : km 3.04 - alt. 7 m - Walk south-east towards A228
  29. 29 : km 3.09 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west towards A228
  30. 30 : km 3.11 - alt. 6 m - Exit the roundabout onto A228
  31. 31 : km 3.39 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Holborough Rd
  32. 32 : km 3.55 - alt. 10 m - Walk south on Holborough Rd towards Clock Tower Mews
  33. 33 : km 3.95 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto Malling Rd
  34. 34 : km 3.97 - alt. 9 m - Walk south on Malling Rd towards Estate Agents
  35. 35 : km 4.47 - alt. 15 m - Walk south on Malling Rd towards Sharnal Ln
  36. 36 : km 4.98 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Simpson Rd
  37. 37 : km 4.99 - alt. 16 m - Walk west on Simpson Rd towards Malling Rd
  38. 38 : km 5 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Malling Rd
  39. 39 : km 5.34 - alt. 6 m - Walk north-east on Malling Rd towards Hollow Ln
  40. 40 : km 5.35 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Hollow Ln
  41. 41 : km 5.75 - alt. 18 m - Walk north on Hollow Ln towards Tom Joyce Cl
  42. 42 : km 6.13 - alt. 26 m - Walk north-west on Hollow Ln towards The Groves
  43. 43 : km 6.14 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Snodland Rd
  44. 44 : km 6.19 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto St Benedict Rd
  45. 45 : km 6.63 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Freelands Rd
  46. 46 : km 6.68 - alt. 18 m - Walk south-east on Freelands Rd towards Dryland Rd
  47. 47 : km 6.83 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Dryland Rd
  48. 48 : km 7 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto The Groves
  49. 49 : km 7.02 - alt. 28 m - Walk east on The Groves towards Dryland Rd
  50. 50 : km 7.04 - alt. 28 m - Continue onto Birling Rd
  51. 51 : km 7.16 - alt. 24 m - Slight right at Topshop onto St Katherine's Ln
  52. S/E : km 7.2 - alt. 23 m

Useful Information

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