High Halden Bethersden Smarden 13.8

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 22.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 24 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 24 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 48 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 21 m
  • ⚐
    District: High Halden 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.104117° / E 0.709663°
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Description

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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. 45 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Ashford Road, A28
  3. 3 : km 0.58 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Hookstead
  4. 4 : km 0.66 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Hookstead
  5. 5 : km 1.65 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.66 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto Cripple Hill
  7. 7 : km 1.82 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.84 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 2.64 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 4.27 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right onto Bull Lane
  11. 11 : km 6.01 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Ashford Road, A28
  12. 12 : km 6.08 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto School Road
  13. 13 : km 6.31 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Wissenden Lane
  14. 14 : km 8.65 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 8.66 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Wissenden Lane
  16. 16 : km 8.68 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight left onto Wissenden Lane
  17. 17 : km 9.36 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Wissenden Lane
  18. 18 : km 9.85 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Wissenden Lane
  19. 19 : km 10.32 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Romden Road
  20. 20 : km 10.82 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 10.85 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 11.33 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right onto Pluckley Road
  23. 23 : km 11.37 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right onto Pluckley Road
  24. 24 : km 13.31 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Water Lane
  25. 25 : km 13.33 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 13.44 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Cage Lane
  27. 27 : km 13.88 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Bethersden Road
  28. 28 : km 14.65 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto Bethersden Road
  29. 29 : km 14.69 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Bethersden Road
  30. 30 : km 15.03 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Bethersden Road
  31. 31 : km 15.16 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 16.1 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 17.24 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 18.56 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 18.57 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 18.82 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto High Halden Road
  37. 37 : km 19.31 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 19.69 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 19.71 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 19.75 - alt. 47 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 19.77 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 20.51 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Wrens Nest Lane
  43. 43 : km 21.39 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 44 : km 21.62 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Hookstead
  45. 45 : km 21.7 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Ashford Road, A28
  46. 46 : km 22.29 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  47. S/E : km 22.41 - alt. 45 m

Useful Information

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