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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 27.30 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 247 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 247 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 183 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Medway 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.37387° / E 0.503878°
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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. 59 m - Start on Copperfield Road
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Breton Road
  3. 3 : km 0.36 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Maidstone Road
  4. 4 : km 1.83 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto The Tideway
  5. 5 : km 1.95 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Warren Wood Road
  6. 6 : km 2.34 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 2.38 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.43 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.73 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left onto Marconi Way
  10. 10 : km 2.83 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Maidstone Road
  11. 11 : km 3.4 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Maidstone Road
  12. 12 : km 3.54 - alt. 120 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Maidstone Road
  13. 13 : km 5 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 5.29 - alt. 164 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lord Lees Roundabout
  15. 15 : km 5.74 - alt. 167 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Taddington Roundabout
  16. 16 : km 6.13 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Walderslade Woods
  17. 17 : km 6.4 - alt. 168 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Walderslade Woods
  18. 18 : km 8.62 - alt. 166 m - Keep left onto Walderslade Woods
  19. 19 : km 8.65 - alt. 164 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Lordswood Lane
  20. 20 : km 8.84 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Gleaming Wood Drive
  21. 21 : km 9.24 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto Badger Road
  22. 22 : km 9.35 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Autumn Glade
  23. 23 : km 9.43 - alt. 163 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 9.49 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 9.49 - alt. 163 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 9.53 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 9.57 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Fir Tree Grove
  28. 28 : km 9.68 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Conifer Drive
  29. 29 : km 9.74 - alt. 155 m - Turn left onto Iona Close
  30. 30 : km 9.81 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 9.93 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Arundel Close
  32. 32 : km 9.99 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Arundel Close
  33. 33 : km 10.05 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Clandon Road
  34. 34 : km 10.63 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 10.77 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 10.78 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left onto North Dane Way
  37. 37 : km 12.52 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 12.81 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp right onto Shawstead Road
  39. 39 : km 12.88 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.91 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Shawstead Road
  41. 41 : km 14.97 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Lidsing Road
  42. 42 : km 15.12 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Hempstead Road
  43. 43 : km 15.8 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Chapel Lane
  44. 44 : km 15.93 - alt. 117 m - Keep left onto Chapel Lane
  45. 45 : km 15.98 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Hempstead Valley Drive
  46. 46 : km 16.25 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 16.3 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 16.42 - alt. 109 m - Enter roundabout
  49. 49 : km 16.5 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 16.61 - alt. 106 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  51. 51 : km 16.64 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 52 : km 16.78 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Kingsdown Close
  53. 53 : km 16.79 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Kingsdown Close
  54. 54 : km 16.98 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Hoath Way
  55. 55 : km 18.73 - alt. 103 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hoath Way
  56. 56 : km 19.79 - alt. 73 m - Enter roundabout
  57. 57 : km 20.64 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sovereign Boulevard
  58. 58 : km 21.63 - alt. 82 m - Keep right onto Watling Street
  59. 59 : km 23.28 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto New Road
  60. 60 : km 24.16 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Gibraltar Hill
  61. 61 : km 24.19 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 24.23 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Railway Street
  63. 63 : km 24.28 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto New Cut
  64. 64 : km 24.42 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left onto New Road Avenue
  65. 65 : km 24.71 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Gundulph Road
  66. 66 : km 24.8 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Gundulph Road
  67. 67 : km 24.87 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto High Street
  68. 68 : km 25.55 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto High Street
  69. 69 : km 25.58 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right onto Corporation Street
  70. 70 : km 25.62 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Star Hill
  71. 71 : km 25.73 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Delce Road
  72. 72 : km 25.92 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto The Cut
  73. 73 : km 25.93 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Delce Road
  74. 74 : km 26.78 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Jasper Avenue
  75. 75 : km 27.03 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Copperfield Road
  76. S/E : km 27.3 - alt. 59 m

Useful Information

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