Big Toe 23 Canterbury-Leeds Castle-Maidstone

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 44.04 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 298 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 284 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 193 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 11 m
  • ⚐
    District: Canterbury 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.279421° / E 1.08258°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.273906° / E 0.523377°
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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. 11 m - Turn right
  2. 2 : km 0.38 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Watling Street
  3. 3 : km 0.39 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  4. 4 : km 0.74 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Castle Street
  5. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wincheap
  6. 6 : km 1.69 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Wincheap
  7. 7 : km 3.54 - alt. 13 m - Keep right onto Ashford Road
  8. 8 : km 3.59 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashford Road
  9. 9 : km 5.38 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 5.5 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp right onto The Green
  11. 11 : km 5.69 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto The Green
  12. 12 : km 6.51 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Shalmsford Street
  13. 13 : km 6.52 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Bobbin Lodge Hill
  14. 14 : km 6.9 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 7.2 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 7.21 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 7.56 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Pickelden Lane
  18. 18 : km 8.58 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 9.21 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 9.35 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 9.37 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Bagham Road
  22. 22 : km 10.02 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto The Square
  23. 23 : km 10.05 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Taylors Hill
  24. 24 : km 10.25 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight left onto A252
  25. 25 : km 10.41 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Soleshill Road
  26. 26 : km 13.93 - alt. 103 m - Keep right onto Shottenden Road
  27. 27 : km 14.49 - alt. 97 m - Keep right onto Shottenden Road
  28. 28 : km 16.46 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto A251
  29. 29 : km 16.49 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 17.4 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Loose Down Road
  31. 31 : km 18.23 - alt. 119 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 19.25 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto Almshouse Road
  33. 33 : km 19.6 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 19.74 - alt. 105 m - Keep left onto Pettfield Hill Road
  35. 35 : km 20.81 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 20.85 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 21.15 - alt. 120 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 21.73 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Stalisfield Road
  39. 39 : km 22.47 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 23.34 - alt. 120 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 23.45 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Bunce Court Road
  42. 42 : km 24.87 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 25.77 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right onto Waterditch Road
  44. 44 : km 25.85 - alt. 189 m - Turn left onto Hubbards Hill
  45. 45 : km 26.28 - alt. 193 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 26.76 - alt. 190 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 27.86 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Pilgrim's Way
  48. 48 : km 27.88 - alt. 151 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 28.25 - alt. 123 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 28.5 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto A20
  51. 51 : km 35.53 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 35.79 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 36.25 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 36.53 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Penfold Hill
  55. 55 : km 36.81 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashford Road
  56. 56 : km 36.91 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ashford Road
  57. 57 : km 37.49 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashford Road
  58. 58 : km 43.4 - alt. 20 m - Keep left onto Ashford Road
  59. E : km 44.04 - alt. 16 m

Useful Information

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