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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 74 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 83 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 71 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 20 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maidstone 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.27709° / E 0.5575°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.27589° / E 0.5584°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 71 m - Start near Grovewood Dr N, Weavering, Maidstone ME14 5JT, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 71 m - Walk west towards Grovewood Dr N
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Grovewood Dr N
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 64 m - Enter the roundabout
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 63 m - Walk north towards Weavering St
  6. 6 : km 0.23 - alt. 64 m - Exit the roundabout onto Weavering St
  7. 7 : km 0.42 - alt. 68 m - Walk north-east on Weavering St towards Grove Green Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.68 - alt. 63 m - Walk north-east towards Ware St
  9. 9 : km 0.69 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Ware St
  10. 10 : km 1.27 - alt. 51 m - Walk east on Ware St towards Chapel Ln
  11. 11 : km 1.74 - alt. 64 m - Walk east on Ware St towards Thurnham Ln
  12. 12 : km 2.03 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto The St
  13. 13 : km 2.1 - alt. 48 m - Walk south-east on The St towards Forge Ln
  14. 14 : km 2.47 - alt. 47 m - Walk south-east on The St towards Cross Keys
  15. 15 : km 2.67 - alt. 42 m - Continue onto Roundwell
  16. 16 : km 2.9 - alt. 46 m - Walk south-east on Roundwell towards Ashford Rd/A20
  17. 17 : km 3.21 - alt. 55 m - Walk south on Roundwell towards Ashford Rd/A20
  18. 18 : km 3.21 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Ashford Rd/A20
  19. 19 : km 3.62 - alt. 51 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Otham Ln
  20. 20 : km 3.9 - alt. 34 m - Walk west on Ashford Rd/Lilk Hill/A20 towards Church Landway
  21. 21 : km 4.49 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.5 - alt. 57 m - Walk north towards Ashford Rd/A20
  23. 23 : km 4.52 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Ashford Rd/A20
  24. 24 : km 4.59 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Cavendish Way
  25. 25 : km 4.6 - alt. 57 m - Walk south on Cavendish Way towards Ashford Rd
  26. 26 : km 4.8 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Copsewood Way
  27. 27 : km 4.8 - alt. 51 m - Walk east on Copsewood Way towards Yeoman Way
  28. 28 : km 4.86 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Button Ln
  29. 29 : km 4.87 - alt. 51 m - Walk west on Button Ln towards Yeoman Way
  30. 30 : km 4.88 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Yeoman Way
  31. 31 : km 5.08 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Discovery Rd
  32. 32 : km 5.09 - alt. 39 m - Walk west on Discovery Rd towards Yeoman Way
  33. 33 : km 5.09 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Yeoman Way
  34. 34 : km 5.28 - alt. 31 m - Walk west on Yeoman Way towards Spot Ln
  35. 35 : km 5.36 - alt. 30 m - Walk north-west towards Spot Ln
  36. 36 : km 5.37 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Spot Ln
  37. 37 : km 5.52 - alt. 25 m - Turn left at Mallards Way
  38. 38 : km 5.53 - alt. 25 m - Walk west towards Spot Ln
  39. 39 : km 5.71 - alt. 26 m - Walk west towards Spot Ln
  40. 40 : km 5.85 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-west towards Spot Ln
  41. 41 : km 5.86 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Spot Ln
  42. 42 : km 5.96 - alt. 26 m - Walk north-west on Spot Ln towards Deringwood Dr
  43. 43 : km 6.08 - alt. 25 m - Walk south-west on Spot Ln towards Deringwood Dr
  44. 44 : km 6.1 - alt. 26 m - Walk north-west on Deringwood Dr towards Willington St
  45. 45 : km 6.16 - alt. 23 m - Walk west towards Cheshire Rd
  46. 46 : km 6.24 - alt. 22 m - Walk north towards Cheshire Rd
  47. 47 : km 6.35 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-west on Cheshire Rd
  48. 48 : km 6.52 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-west on Cheshire Rd
  49. 49 : km 6.71 - alt. 22 m - Walk west on Cheshire Rd
  50. 50 : km 6.84 - alt. 29 m - Walk north on Cheshire Rd
  51. 51 : km 6.98 - alt. 36 m - Walk north
  52. 52 : km 7.15 - alt. 29 m - Walk north towards Ashford Rd/A20
  53. 53 : km 7.28 - alt. 25 m - Walk north-east towards Ashford Rd/A20
  54. 54 : km 7.41 - alt. 28 m - Walk north-east towards Ashford Rd/A20
  55. 55 : km 7.59 - alt. 34 m - Sharp left onto Ashford Rd/A20
  56. 56 : km 7.6 - alt. 34 m - Walk east on Ashford Rd/A20 towards Fauchon's Ln
  57. 57 : km 7.69 - alt. 41 m - Walk north-east on Fauchon's Ln
  58. 58 : km 7.91 - alt. 46 m - Walk north-east on Fauchon's Ln
  59. 59 : km 8.07 - alt. 48 m - Walk east on Fauchon's Ln
  60. 60 : km 8.22 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 8.24 - alt. 51 m - Walk west
  62. 62 : km 8.4 - alt. 48 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  63. 63 : km 8.44 - alt. 52 m - Walk north-west
  64. 64 : km 8.46 - alt. 53 m - Slight left
  65. 65 : km 8.59 - alt. 57 m - Walk north-west towards Weavering St
  66. 66 : km 8.67 - alt. 59 m - Walk north-west towards Weavering St
  67. 67 : km 8.68 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Weavering St
  68. 68 : km 8.69 - alt. 59 m - Turn right towards Penhurst Cl
  69. 69 : km 8.77 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto Penhurst Cl
  70. 70 : km 8.79 - alt. 65 m - Walk north-east on Penhurst Cl towards Grovewood Dr N
  71. E : km 8.8 - alt. 65 m

Useful Information

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