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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 65 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 61 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 69 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 33 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ashford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.14988° / E 0.883093°
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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 Henwood
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Henwood
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Mace Lane, A292
  7. 7 : km 1.01 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto Somerset Road, A292
  8. 8 : km 1.08 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto New Street, A292
  9. 9 : km 1.29 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Maidstone Road, A292
  10. 10 : km 2 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.01 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.07 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.08 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Simone Weil Avenue, A28
  14. 14 : km 2.68 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.93 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Eureka Skyline Bridge
  16. 16 : km 3.05 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.13 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  18. 18 : km 3.2 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 3.26 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 3.35 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.52 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  22. 22 : km 3.78 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  23. 23 : km 4.3 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight left onto Pilgrims Cycle Trail
  24. 24 : km 5.6 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Faversham Road, A2042
  25. 25 : km 6.03 - alt. 62 m - Keep left onto Ulley Road
  26. 26 : km 6.41 - alt. 61 m - Keep right onto The Street
  27. 27 : km 7.1 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Canterbury Road, A28
  28. 28 : km 7.49 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Canterbury Road, A28
  29. 29 : km 7.52 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 7.73 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.76 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 8.4 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Willesborough Road, A2070
  33. 33 : km 9.69 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Silver Hill Road
  34. 34 : km 10.34 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 10.34 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 10.37 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Hythe Road, A292
  37. 37 : km 12.07 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Hythe Road, A292
  38. 38 : km 12.07 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Henwood
  39. 39 : km 12.22 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.24 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  41. S/E : km 12.25 - alt. 35 m

Useful Information

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