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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 235 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 238 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 162 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Folkestone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.086884° / E 1.186876°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 35 m - Start on Dover Road, A260
  2. 2 : km 0.58 - alt. 68 m - Keep left onto A260
  3. 3 : km 0.62 - alt. 69 m - Keep left onto Hill Road
  4. 4 : km 1.37 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.37 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Hill Road, A260
  6. 6 : km 1.42 - alt. 65 m - Enter roundabout
  7. 7 : km 2.9 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto White Horse Hill, A260
  8. 8 : km 2.93 - alt. 108 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto White Horse Hill
  9. 9 : km 4.3 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Canterbury Road
  10. 10 : km 4.8 - alt. 145 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Canterbury Road, A260
  11. 11 : km 5.89 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Coach Road
  12. 12 : km 7.9 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 8.18 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 9.75 - alt. 122 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 10.58 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Canterbury Road
  16. 16 : km 12.39 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 12.4 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Canterbury Road
  18. 18 : km 12.62 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right onto Station Road
  19. 19 : km 14 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Sandling Road
  20. 20 : km 14.03 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left onto Sandling Road
  21. 21 : km 16.47 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Ashford Road, A20
  22. 22 : km 17.91 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto A20
  23. 23 : km 17.94 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto A20
  24. 24 : km 18.08 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Ashford Road, A20
  25. 25 : km 18.71 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 18.89 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Ashford Road, A20
  27. 27 : km 19.36 - alt. 85 m - Keep left onto Ashford Road, A20
  28. 28 : km 19.53 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Stone Street
  29. 29 : km 19.55 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Ashford Road, A20
  30. 30 : km 21.42 - alt. 74 m - Turn sharp left onto Otterpool Lane, B2067
  31. 31 : km 23.01 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Aldington Road
  32. 32 : km 25.24 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 25.39 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 26.36 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 26.37 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 27.58 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 30.09 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 30.43 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 30.91 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 32.7 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto Royal Military Road
  41. 41 : km 33.18 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 33.25 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 33.68 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Dymchurch Road, A259
  44. 44 : km 33.78 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto Military Road, A259
  45. 45 : km 33.99 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 34.17 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 35.17 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto HB56
  48. 48 : km 36.74 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Seabrook Road, A259
  49. 49 : km 38.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  50. 50 : km 38.08 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto Sandgate Sea wall (maintenance gangway)
  51. 51 : km 40.26 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 40.8 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 40.83 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 40.84 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 41.35 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Marine Parade
  56. 56 : km 41.63 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 41.69 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  58. 58 : km 41.74 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto The Old High Street
  59. 59 : km 41.75 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Harbour Way
  60. 60 : km 41.81 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Harvey Street
  61. 61 : km 42.13 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Harbour Way
  62. 62 : km 42.46 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dover Road, A260
  63. S/E : km 42.48 - alt. 35 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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⚑Departure from Folkestone (Kent)

This linear Kent walk follows the coast between Folkestone and Dover using the North Downs Way Natioanl Trail for much of the way. The vies especially at the Dover end of the walk area excellent. To return to the start use the regular train service that runs along the foot of the cliffs.

Walking GB The Wye Hills

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↔16.13 km ↗+262 m ↘-257 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
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Walking Stour Valley Rural

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↔21.83 km ↗+347 m ↘-346 m ◔7h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Challock (Kent)

A rural route (avoiding habitation) around the Stour Valley. Starting through King's Wood and a little of the North Downs Way heading north, crossing the valley and picking up some of the Stour Valley Walk heading south before crossing the river again and heading back into the woods.

Walking Dungeness & Romney Marsh

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↔11.11 km ↗+3 m ↘-5 m ◔3h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lydd (Kent)

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Walking Faversham to Hollowshore circular route

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

A small part of the Saxon Shore Way. A great walk along Faversham Creek to Hollowshore. Great pub, then a shorter walk back through farmland. Enjoy the beautiful desolation of the marshes, just you, the birds, and the breeze. Stop for a rest or bite to eat at the wonderful Shipwrights Arms, then either re-trace your steps or take the shorter walk back through Ham Farm.

Walking The Swale & Oare, near Faversham

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

This Kent walk explores the marshes, creeks and tideways on the south side of the River Swale. On the far side of the water is the Isle of Sheppey and in season the area is an excellent place for watching birdlife.

Walking Margate to Ramsgate - The Viking Trail

Walker
Margate to Ramsgate - The Viking Trail
↔14.90 km ↗+104 m ↘-80 m ◔4h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Thanet (Kent)

Should we walk from Margate to Ramsgate or from Ramsgate to Margate? Whichever way you want to do this walk, it is one of the most popular hikes on the South Coast and a MUST-DO! Whilst Ramsgate is much prettier than Margate, the food is better in Margate … so it’s all about what you prefer! For the purpose of this walk, we will be doing the walk from Margate to Ramsgate.

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