7k Folkstone

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 45 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 45 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 51 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Folkestone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.077349° / E 1.181759°
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Description

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(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. 6 m - Start on Marine Parade
  2. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Marine Parade
  3. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto A260
  4. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Lower Sandgate Road, A260
  5. 5 : km 0.55 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Road Of Remembrance
  6. 6 : km 0.86 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Road Of Remembrance
  7. 7 : km 0.89 - alt. 38 m - Enter roundabout
  8. 8 : km 1.93 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Earls Avenue
  9. 9 : km 1.95 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto The Leas
  10. 10 : km 2.01 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left onto The Leas
  11. 11 : km 2.3 - alt. 51 m - Keep right onto Metropole Road West
  12. 12 : km 2.49 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Metropole Road East
  13. 13 : km 2.66 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto The Leas
  14. 14 : km 2.88 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Earls Avenue
  15. 15 : km 2.91 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Clifton Crescent
  16. 16 : km 3.92 - alt. 37 m - Enter roundabout
  17. 17 : km 4.1 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto West Cliff Gardens
  18. 18 : km 4.14 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Sandgate Road
  19. 19 : km 4.26 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left onto Guildhall Street
  20. 20 : km 4.27 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.31 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.33 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Rendezvous Street
  23. 23 : km 4.36 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Bayle Street
  24. 24 : km 4.41 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto The Old High Street
  25. 25 : km 4.61 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Harbour Way
  26. 26 : km 4.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Harvey Street
  27. 27 : km 4.71 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto The Tram Road, A260
  28. 28 : km 4.75 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Radnor Street
  29. 29 : km 4.76 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto The Tram Road, A260
  30. 30 : km 4.78 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 4.8 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Beach Street
  32. 32 : km 4.83 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 4.84 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 4.85 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 4.85 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 5.03 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 5.04 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 5.05 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 5.05 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  40. S/E : km 6.96 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

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⚑Departure from Folkestone (Kent)

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Walking Stour Valley Rural

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Walking Faversham to Hollowshore circular route

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↔6.85 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Faversham (Kent)

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Walking The Swale & Oare, near Faversham

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↔8.02 km ↗+18 m ↘-18 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Oare (Kent)

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