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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 33.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 76 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 70 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 39 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bapchild 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.332503° / E 0.769232°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.334944° / E 0.765562°
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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. 15 m - Start on Doubleday Drive
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Doubleday Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Doubleday Drive
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Wihtred Road
  5. 5 : km 0.24 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left onto Ashtead Drive
  6. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto School Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.59 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Fox Hill, A2
  9. 9 : km 0.75 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 2.08 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto East Street, A2
  11. 11 : km 2.1 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto St. Michael's Road, A2
  12. 12 : km 2.18 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto A2
  13. 13 : km 2.35 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto West Lane
  14. 14 : km 2.49 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto Eurolink Way, B2005
  15. 15 : km 2.74 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Eurolink Way, B2005
  16. 16 : km 2.77 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eurolink Way, B2006
  17. 17 : km 3.26 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Eurolink Way, B2006
  18. 18 : km 3.7 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto B2006
  19. 19 : km 3.73 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto St. Paul's Street, B2006
  20. 20 : km 4.05 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  21. 21 : km 5.06 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  22. 22 : km 5.1 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  23. 23 : km 5.39 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  24. 24 : km 5.43 - alt. 27 m - Enter roundabout
  25. 25 : km 5.7 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.78 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Grovehurst Road
  27. 27 : km 9.34 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Grovehurst Road
  28. 28 : km 9.37 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grovehurst Road, B2005
  29. 29 : km 9.51 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto Grovehurst Road, B2005
  30. 30 : km 9.53 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Grovehurst Road
  31. 31 : km 9.59 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 10.51 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 10.52 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Swale Way, B2005
  34. 34 : km 10.54 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B2005
  35. 35 : km 10.96 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Swale Way, B2005
  36. 36 : km 10.99 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swale Way, B2005
  37. 37 : km 12.37 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Swale Way, B2005
  38. 38 : km 12.39 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Castle Road, B2005
  39. 39 : km 12.42 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 12.62 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Castle Road, B2005
  41. 41 : km 13.01 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Castle Road, B2005
  42. 42 : km 14.54 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Eurolink Way, B2005
  43. 43 : km 14.58 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eurolink Way, B2006
  44. 44 : km 15.06 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Eurolink Way, B2006
  45. 45 : km 15.5 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto B2006
  46. 46 : km 15.54 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mill Way
  47. 47 : km 16.61 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 16.89 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Grovehurst Road
  49. 49 : km 17.13 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Grovehurst Road
  50. 50 : km 17.15 - alt. 6 m - Enter roundabout
  51. 51 : km 17.8 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Todd Crescent
  52. 52 : km 17.96 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Yeates Drive
  53. 53 : km 18.13 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Yeates Drive
  54. 54 : km 18.18 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Yeates Drive
  55. 55 : km 18.4 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Yeates Drive
  56. 56 : km 18.45 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Yeates Drive
  57. 57 : km 18.61 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Todd Crescent
  58. 58 : km 18.78 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Newman Drive
  59. 59 : km 19.39 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Newman Drive
  60. 60 : km 19.41 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grovehurst Road
  61. 61 : km 19.69 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 19.97 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Saffron Way
  63. 63 : km 20.98 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Mill Way
  64. 64 : km 21.02 - alt. 4 m - Enter roundabout
  65. 65 : km 21.35 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  66. 66 : km 22.37 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  67. 67 : km 22.4 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  68. 68 : km 22.69 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Staplehurst Road, B2006
  69. 69 : km 22.73 - alt. 27 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sheppey Way
  70. 70 : km 23.01 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 26.08 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Grovehurst Road
  72. 72 : km 26.64 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Grovehurst Road
  73. 73 : km 26.68 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grovehurst Road, B2005
  74. 74 : km 26.81 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Grovehurst Road, B2005
  75. 75 : km 26.83 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Swale Way, B2005
  76. 76 : km 27.58 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Lloyd Drive
  77. 77 : km 27.59 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 27.79 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 27.79 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Swale Way, B2005
  80. 80 : km 27.81 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B2005
  81. 81 : km 28.23 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Swale Way, B2005
  82. 82 : km 28.27 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swale Way, B2005
  83. 83 : km 29.64 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Swale Way, B2005
  84. 84 : km 29.67 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Castle Road, B2005
  85. 85 : km 30.08 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Castle Road, B2005
  86. 86 : km 31.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto West Lane
  87. 87 : km 31.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto St. Michael's Road, A2
  88. 88 : km 31.68 - alt. 10 m - Keep left onto St. Michael's Road, A2
  89. 89 : km 31.74 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto East Street, A2
  90. 90 : km 33.01 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 33.15 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  92. E : km 33.15 - alt. 12 m

Useful Information

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