16 Ish Miles Inc. Strood Community Way

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 23.24 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 144 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 151 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 86 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Medway 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.395148° / E 0.482817°
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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.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(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. 27 m - Continue onto Humber Crescent
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Witham Way
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Tamar Drive
  4. 4 : km 0.42 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Clifton Close
  5. 5 : km 0.47 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Darnley Road
  6. 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Darnley Close
  7. 7 : km 1.27 - alt. 40 m - Continue
  8. 8 : km 1.33 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Carnation Road
  9. 9 : km 1.34 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Hyacinth Road
  10. 10 : km 1.39 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.07 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto A2
  12. 12 : km 2.57 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto RR20
  13. 13 : km 2.75 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Dean Road
  14. 14 : km 2.77 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Leybourne Road
  15. 15 : km 3.04 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Abbey Road
  16. 16 : km 3.05 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.13 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Gravesend Road, A226
  18. 18 : km 3.32 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Broomhill Road
  19. 19 : km 3.48 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Gorse Road
  20. 20 : km 3.64 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto RR5
  21. 21 : km 3.71 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.96 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto RR4
  23. 23 : km 4 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.38 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Clarendon Drive
  25. 25 : km 4.41 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Cliffe Road
  26. 26 : km 4.5 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto RR3
  27. 27 : km 4.56 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Mill Road
  28. 28 : km 4.99 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Frindsbury Road, A228
  29. 29 : km 5.23 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Church Green
  30. 30 : km 5.53 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 5.7 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto RR9, RR9
  32. 32 : km 5.83 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Upnor Road
  33. 33 : km 6.12 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 7.5 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto High Street
  35. 35 : km 7.62 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.1 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto Upnor Road
  37. 37 : km 8.37 - alt. 3 m - Continue
  38. 38 : km 10.63 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Marine Drive
  39. 39 : km 10.67 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Beech Road
  40. 40 : km 10.71 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Cypress Road
  41. 41 : km 10.78 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Cherry Road
  42. 42 : km 10.85 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 10.89 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Marine Drive
  44. 44 : km 11.1 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Lane
  45. 45 : km 11.29 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 17.44 - alt. 3 m - Continue onto Upnor Road
  47. 47 : km 17.72 - alt. 5 m - Continue
  48. 48 : km 18.2 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto High Street
  49. 49 : km 18.32 - alt. 9 m - Continue
  50. 50 : km 19.69 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Upnor Road
  51. 51 : km 19.98 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto RR9, RR9
  52. 52 : km 20.12 - alt. 28 m - Continue onto Donkey Hill, RR9
  53. 53 : km 20.29 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 20.3 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Commissioners Road
  55. 55 : km 20.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Wingrove Drive
  56. 56 : km 20.48 - alt. 4 m - Continue
  57. 57 : km 20.51 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Canal Road
  58. 58 : km 20.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 21.02 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Canal Road
  60. 60 : km 21.07 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto A2
  61. 61 : km 21.08 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 21.11 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Esplanade
  63. 63 : km 21.31 - alt. 2 m - Continue
  64. 64 : km 21.86 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  65. 65 : km 21.88 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  66. 66 : km 21.9 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Priory Road, A228
  67. 67 : km 22.22 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Cuxton Road, A228
  68. 68 : km 22.27 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto Darnley Road
  69. 69 : km 22.79 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Clifton Close
  70. 70 : km 22.83 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Tamar Drive
  71. 71 : km 23.1 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Witham Way
  72. 72 : km 23.2 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Humber Crescent
  73. S/E : km 23.24 - alt. 26 m

Useful Information

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