16 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.63 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 143 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 224 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 183 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Medway 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.359187° / E 0.527515°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.400257° / E 0.530659°
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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. 93 m
  2. 1 : km 0.07 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right onto Aldershot Road
  3. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Wayfield Road
  4. 3 : km 0.84 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Road
  5. 4 : km 1.02 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Road
  6. 5 : km 1.17 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Road
  7. 6 : km 1.25 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Churchill Avenue
  8. 7 : km 1.32 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Bradfields Avenue
  9. 8 : km 1.69 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Bradfields Avenue West
  10. 9 : km 1.76 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Road
  11. 10 : km 2.28 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Bleakwood Road
  12. 11 : km 2.41 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Road
  13. 12 : km 2.6 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Juniper Close
  14. 13 : km 2.96 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Walderslade Road
  15. 14 : km 3.16 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Chestnut Avenue
  16. 15 : km 3.52 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Repton Way
  17. 16 : km 3.63 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Winchester Avenue
  18. 17 : km 3.7 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Eton Close
  19. 18 : km 3.79 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Winchester Avenue
  20. 19 : km 3.87 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Rugby Close
  21. 20 : km 4.02 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Winchester Avenue
  22. 21 : km 4.23 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Repton Way
  23. 22 : km 4.34 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Chestnut Avenue
  24. 23 : km 5.21 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto York Avenue
  25. 24 : km 5.62 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  26. 25 : km 5.8 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  27. 26 : km 5.83 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  28. 27 : km 5.84 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  29. 28 : km 5.87 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  30. 29 : km 5.94 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Montfort Road
  31. 30 : km 6.17 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Montfort Road
  32. 31 : km 6.72 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Montfort Road
  33. 32 : km 6.94 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  34. 33 : km 7.1 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Tunbury Avenue
  35. 34 : km 7.5 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Robin Hood Lane
  36. 35 : km 7.52 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Tunbury Avenue
  37. 36 : km 8.19 - alt. 177 m - Turn left onto Tunbury Avenue
  38. 37 : km 8.37 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 8.44 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Tunbury Avenue
  40. 39 : km 8.46 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Walderslade Woods, A2045
  41. 40 : km 8.8 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  42. 41 : km 8.89 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight right
  43. 42 : km 9.01 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Robin Hood Lane (Upper)
  44. 43 : km 9.68 - alt. 176 m - Turn left onto Maidstone Road
  45. 44 : km 10.22 - alt. 179 m - Keep left onto Maidstone Road
  46. 45 : km 10.34 - alt. 175 m - Turn right onto Maidstone Road
  47. 46 : km 10.35 - alt. 175 m - Turn slight left onto Maidstone Road
  48. 47 : km 10.51 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  49. 48 : km 10.63 - alt. 167 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 11.38 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  51. 50 : km 11.39 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Walderslade Woods, A2045
  52. 51 : km 11.48 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  53. 52 : km 11.5 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  54. 53 : km 12.1 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight right
  55. 54 : km 14.94 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  56. 55 : km 15.09 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Lordswood Lane
  57. 56 : km 15.1 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Gleaming Wood Drive
  58. 57 : km 15.12 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Lordswood Lane
  59. 58 : km 15.58 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Badger Road
  60. 59 : km 15.6 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  61. 60 : km 16.22 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight right
  62. 61 : km 16.44 - alt. 135 m - Keep left
  63. 62 : km 17.18 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Clandon Road
  64. 63 : km 17.19 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Albemarle Road
  65. 64 : km 17.29 - alt. 117 m - Keep left onto Albemarle Road
  66. 65 : km 17.31 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  67. 66 : km 17.7 - alt. 114 m - Keep right
  68. 67 : km 19.88 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  69. 68 : km 20.89 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Hopewell Drive
  70. 69 : km 20.9 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Capstone Road
  71. 70 : km 21.12 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight right onto Luton High Street
  72. 71 : km 21.23 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Luton High Street
  73. 72 : km 21.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left onto Luton Road
  74. 73 : km 22.6 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Chatham Hill, A2
  75. 74 : km 22.64 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto High Street
  76. 75 : km 22.93 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto High Street
  77. 76 : km 22.97 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto The Brook, A231
  78. 77 : km 23.81 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto Dock Road, A231
  79. 78 : km 23.86 - alt. 14 m - Keep left onto Dock Road, A231
  80. 79 : km 24.12 - alt. 16 m - Keep left
  81. 80 : km 24.13 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Dock Road, A231
  82. 81 : km 24.37 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  83. 82 : km 24.38 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  84. 83 : km 24.65 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Dock Road
  85. 84 : km 25.08 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Dock Road
  86. 85 : km 25.25 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Western Avenue
  87. 86 : km 25.44 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Leviathan Way
  88. E : km 25.63 - alt. 4 m

Useful Information

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