13.5m Out And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 213 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 218 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 190 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 33 m
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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. 100 m - Start on Swain Road
  2. 2 : km 0.51 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Hoath Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.54 - alt. 104 m - Keep right onto Hoath Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.58 - alt. 103 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hoath Way
  5. 5 : km 0.69 - alt. 104 m - Enter roundabout
  6. 6 : km 1.48 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.92 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight right onto Star Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.93 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.95 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 2.07 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 2.48 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 2.54 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 2.87 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 2.96 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 3.08 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.1 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.35 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.43 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 3.47 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp left onto Ash Tree Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.02 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto RC32
  21. 21 : km 4.33 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.4 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.82 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 5.52 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 5.65 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.93 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 6.3 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.47 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Shawstead Road
  29. 29 : km 6.59 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 6.64 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.22 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 8.11 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right onto RC25
  33. 33 : km 8.27 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 8.47 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 8.48 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.54 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 8.59 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 8.67 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 8.8 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left onto Hatton Road
  40. 40 : km 8.84 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Ballens Road
  41. 41 : km 8.9 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 8.97 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Mead Green
  43. 43 : km 9.08 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 9.16 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Courtfield Avenue
  45. 45 : km 10.2 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 10.33 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Boxley Road
  47. 47 : km 10.34 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 10.55 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Woodlands
  49. 49 : km 10.55 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 10.61 - alt. 116 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 10.77 - alt. 126 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 11.13 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 11.61 - alt. 185 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 12.23 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Bell Lane
  55. 55 : km 13.34 - alt. 172 m - Turn sharp left onto Harp Farm Road
  56. 56 : km 13.48 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Yelsted Lane
  57. 57 : km 14.68 - alt. 167 m - Turn left onto Lidsing Road
  58. 58 : km 15.06 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 15.87 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Dunn Street Road
  60. 60 : km 16.05 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 16.37 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 16.8 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Hurstwood Road
  63. 63 : km 16.86 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Hurstwood Road
  64. 64 : km 16.91 - alt. 136 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 17.23 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Kemsley Street Road
  66. 66 : km 17.58 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Maidstone Road
  67. 67 : km 17.85 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left
  68. 68 : km 17.88 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left
  69. 69 : km 18.22 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 18.83 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Chapel Lane
  71. 71 : km 19.03 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 19.29 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp right onto Chapel Lane
  73. 73 : km 19.34 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Hempstead Valley Drive
  74. 74 : km 19.37 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 19.9 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight right onto Kingsdown Close
  76. 76 : km 19.97 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Wildwood Glade
  77. 77 : km 20.03 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 20.05 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp left
  79. 79 : km 20.58 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Fairview Road
  80. 80 : km 20.78 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Fairview Avenue
  81. 81 : km 20.99 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 21.13 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  83. 83 : km 21.4 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right onto Wigmore Road
  84. S/E : km 21.86 - alt. 100 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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