Ashford Striders 5 Mile Route Stour Centre

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 33 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 61 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ashford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.144966° / E 0.878574°
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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.

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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. 35 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.31 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Station Approach
  6. 6 : km 0.46 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Station Road, A2042
  7. 7 : km 0.49 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Elwick Road
  8. 8 : km 0.85 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left onto Bank Street
  9. 9 : km 1.04 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.05 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Bank Street
  11. 11 : km 1.15 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto High Street
  12. 12 : km 1.41 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.42 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Somerset Road, A292
  14. 14 : km 1.72 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Canterbury Road, A2042
  15. 15 : km 2.13 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto A2042
  16. 16 : km 2.14 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.38 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp right onto Canterbury Road, A2042
  18. 18 : km 2.4 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Simone Weil Avenue, A28
  19. 19 : km 2.81 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 2.93 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 2.94 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Simone Weil Avenue, A28
  22. 22 : km 2.95 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 2.96 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 3.6 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 3.61 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Simone Weil Avenue, A28
  26. 26 : km 3.63 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Templer Way, A28
  27. 27 : km 4.2 - alt. 48 m - Enter roundabout
  28. 28 : km 4.34 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 4.35 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 4.43 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Geerings Business Centre
  31. 31 : km 4.44 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Chart Road, A28
  32. 32 : km 4.62 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Chart Road
  33. 33 : km 4.74 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Chart Road, A28
  34. 34 : km 4.89 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 4.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Chart Road, A28
  36. 36 : km 5.3 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto Chart Road, A28
  37. 37 : km 5.34 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Brookfield Road, B2229
  38. 38 : km 5.54 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Leacon Road
  39. 39 : km 6.33 - alt. 40 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Leacon Road
  40. 40 : km 6.73 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Leacon Road
  41. 41 : km 7.03 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Victoria Road
  42. 42 : km 7.35 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Victoria Road
  43. 43 : km 7.43 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Beaver Road
  44. 44 : km 7.6 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Station Approach
  45. 45 : km 7.75 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 7.83 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 7.88 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 7.89 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  49. 49 : km 7.9 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  50. S/E : km 8.06 - alt. 35 m

Useful Information

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