365MM: 25Mile "route4"

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 40.58 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 240 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 245 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 121 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 29 m - Start on New Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp right onto New Road
  5. 5 : km 0.22 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto London Road, A20
  6. 6 : km 0.27 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto New Hythe Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.28 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto London Road, A20
  8. 8 : km 1.26 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Station Road
  9. 9 : km 3.12 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 3.26 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto High Street
  11. 11 : km 3.39 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Forstal Road
  12. 12 : km 3.51 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Forstal Road
  13. 13 : km 4.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 6.2 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto A229 to River Medway
  15. 15 : km 6.34 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 6.57 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Chatham Road
  17. 17 : km 6.58 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 6.6 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 6.85 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Old Chatham Road
  20. 20 : km 6.9 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Sandling Lane
  21. 21 : km 9.03 - alt. 73 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bearsted Road, A249
  22. 22 : km 9.06 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 9.09 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 9.31 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 9.33 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Bearsted Road, A249
  26. 26 : km 9.53 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  27. 27 : km 9.88 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bearsted Road
  28. 28 : km 11.03 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight left onto Ware Street
  29. 29 : km 12.41 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 12.45 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Cross Keys
  31. 31 : km 12.57 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Cross Keys
  32. 32 : km 12.6 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto The Street
  33. 33 : km 13.25 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Ashford Road, A20
  34. 34 : km 14.61 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Ashford Road, A20
  35. 35 : km 15.54 - alt. 54 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ashford Road, A20
  36. 36 : km 15.66 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Penfold Hill, B2163
  37. 37 : km 16.57 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right onto Lower Street, B2163
  38. 38 : km 17.21 - alt. 70 m - Keep left onto Lower Street, B2163
  39. 39 : km 18.86 - alt. 100 m - Keep right onto Leeds Road, B2163
  40. 40 : km 19.98 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Sutton Road, A274
  41. 41 : km 20.01 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Plough Wents Road, B2163
  42. 42 : km 20.03 - alt. 109 m - Keep right onto Plough Wents Road, B2163
  43. 43 : km 26.28 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Park Way
  44. 44 : km 27 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Stockett Lane
  45. 45 : km 27.09 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Hanover Road
  46. 46 : km 27.22 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight left onto Hanover Road
  47. 47 : km 27.25 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Hanover Road
  48. 48 : km 27.37 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Pembroke Road
  49. 49 : km 27.49 - alt. 120 m - Turn slight right onto Culpepper Road
  50. 50 : km 27.56 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Heath Road, B2163
  51. 51 : km 29.34 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Heath Road
  52. 52 : km 29.96 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Ewell Lane, B2163
  53. 53 : km 30.44 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left onto Ewell Lane, B2163
  54. 54 : km 30.94 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight right onto Lower Road, B2010
  55. 55 : km 31.17 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 31.89 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Teston Lane, B2163
  57. 57 : km 32.25 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp right onto Tonbridge Road, A26
  58. 58 : km 34.19 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Tonbridge Road, A26
  59. 59 : km 34.47 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto North Street
  60. 60 : km 34.49 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left onto North Street
  61. 61 : km 35.19 - alt. 83 m - Keep right onto KM13
  62. 62 : km 35.3 - alt. 86 m - Keep right onto KM13
  63. 63 : km 35.4 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Cinder Path
  64. 64 : km 35.56 - alt. 89 m - Keep left onto Cinder Path
  65. 65 : km 37.62 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 37.73 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto MR496
  67. 67 : km 38.32 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Kiln Barn Road
  68. 68 : km 38.39 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Kiln Barn Road
  69. 69 : km 40.09 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto New Road
  70. 70 : km 40.14 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto St Peters Road
  71. 71 : km 40.25 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto St Peters Road
  72. 72 : km 40.54 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Bradbourne Lane
  73. 73 : km 40.58 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Bradbourne Lane
  74. E : km 40.58 - alt. 19 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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